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mmmmmmmmmmmm 5B IfPRv-?.-1'' W 1 ' ii friAaf&iBriii itin ,JMjMMBJgl - .7 ,K K If A- r1"""1"!! Frm Here to There On First and Third Tuesdays QF May, June, July, August, September, October and November TO Missouri, Arkansas, Territory One Fare Plus $2 J. C. LOVKKIN, Ass't Gon'l Passenger Agent, Kansas City, Mo. GOLD In a watch chain that adds nothing to the chain's looks or the quality of its workmanship ? The outer sur face of pure gold and all the details of workmanship and finish are Identically the same in Simmons Watch Chains and in the costly gold ones. For Sale by Newhouse Bros., Jewelers ft Opticians, Red Cloud, - Nebrmakm BlDDEN fffjM TlME TABLE. H9 Red C,oud Nebl LINCOLN OMAHA CHICAGO 81. JOE KANSAS CITY 81. L0UI8 and mil points east and $outh. DENVER HELENA BVT1E 8AL1 LAKE C't PORTLAND SAM FRANCISCt and all point west. TBAIMB LXAVJC AB FOLLOWS: Mo, 18. Passenger daily for Oberlln and St. Francis branches. Ox ford, McCook, Denverand al points west... 7'05a.m Mo, 14. Passenger dally for St. Joe, Kansas City, Atchison. St. Louis, Lincoln via Wymore aud all points east and south 210 a.cs Mo 15. Passenger, dally. Denver, all Solnts in Colorado, Utah and alifornla . .. 8:05 p.ra. Mo. 16. Passenger. dally for St. Joe, Kansas City. Atchison, St. Louis and all points east and south . . 10:36 a.m. Mo. 174. Accommodation, Monday, Wednesday and Frlday.Hast Ings, Grand Island, Black Hills and all points In the northwest......... ..... 1 :S0 p.ra Sleeping, dining, and reclining chair cart (seats free) on through trains. Tlcicta sold and baggage checked to any point In the United tales or Canada. J ' For Information, time tables, maps or ticket Mil on or address A. Cnnnver, Agent. Red Cloud, Nebr. or L. W. Wakcley. General Pas sengei Agent Omaha, Nebraska m INSURANCE against Fire, Lightning, Cy clones and Windstorms, see JNO. B. STANSER, agent for the Farmers Union Insur ance Co., Lincoln, Neb., the best in surance company inthe s'lte. WE WILL DO YOUR HAULING Call Phonk 75 or 52. HOUISTER ft ROSS. Heavy Draylift a Specialty 'DtDUFR'K '' HAIR BALSAM, CImtoki nd Uautintl the hlr. i i-- InwiiTianl lYrnWin. Never Tail, to Bettor iObj uair w Avumj-j t ,ii v Cujt. ir)p dtmiri Mr UUiiif. iXc nu t' 'V'u"' , MSB .H Homeseekers' Excursions Oklahoma, Indian and Texas for Round Trip A. HILTON, Gen'l Passenger Agent, St. Lotus, Mo. YANKEE YACHT WINS ATLANTIC FINISHES FIRST IN RACE FOR KAISER'S CUP. Captain Barr'a Ship Gets Across in Eleven Days, Sixteen Hours and Twenty-two Minutes German Ship Hamburg is Second. Tho Lizard, May 30. The American three-masted schooner yacht Atlantic, owned by Wilson Marshall of the New York Yacht club, is winner of the Kaiser cup. The Atlantic passed the line south of The Lizard lighthouse at 'J: 15 p. m., when a gun was fired from the Ger man cruiser Pfeil, the stake boat, rockets being sent up from Lloyd's signal station and fog horns blown at the lighthouse. The Atlantic proceeded from Cowes, Isle of Wight, intent on beating the record. After passing Scilly the At lantic was becalmed and had twelve hours to drift. At The Lizard sht met a tremendous sea swell and for some time drifted backwards and for wards. Captain Darr and Wilson Marshall agreed tail they had made a splen did passage, without a single misbap, only experiencing one strong gale, through which the boat rode admira bly. The record sail for one, day was 341 knots, which Mr. Marshall be lieves beats anything hitherto achieved. ThiB was made May 24. The Atlantic reached Bishop Rock lighthouse, southwest of the main group of the Scilly lBles, May 29, hav ing accomplished the passage to that point In 11 days, 1G hours and 22 min utes, with an average of ten and a half knots per hour. A yacht presumed to be the Ham burg, the German representative in the Kaiser enp race, was sighted ten miles southwest of Scilly islands at 7:30 o'clock this morning. Bitter Pill for German Yachtsmen. Berlin, May 30. The victory of the American yacht Atlantic in the race for the emperor's cup is a bitter dis appointment to German yachtsmen, who had expected the success of the German yacht Hamburg, from some of the late steamer reports. The news of the Atlantic's finish reached Berlin too late for much comment In tho morning papers, but the Tageblatt calls the time record absolutely phe nomenal. SENSATION IN THE BROWN CASE Juror and Prominent Banker Fined For Misconduct. Sioux City, May 30. The trial of W. E. Brown, a well known Iowa banker, former president of the failed First National bank of Storm Lake. la., on a charge of falsifying a report of tho comptroller of the currency, came to a sensational clobe in the fed eral court. The Jury was dismissed by Judge Reed and the case continued to the October term. James E. Car ter, a juror, was fined 25 for miscon duct and Fred E. Watkins, president or the First National bank of Hawar den, brother-in-law of the defendant, was fined $50 for contempt of court. Carter, ft Was charged, made a propo sition to yote for the acquittal of Brown If Watkins would pay off a $2, 300 mortgage on his homestead. Wat kins was acevsed of entertaining the proposition. Ross Appointed Purchasing Director. Chicago, May 30. The Pobt says: David W. Rots, general superintend ent of transportation of the Illinois Central railroad, haB been made pur chasing director for the Panama canal. Tho place is considered one of great power and responsibility In view of the millions of dollars' worth of supplies that will have to bo bought during the years of the canal's construction and the possible tariff troubles involved, which have, already been discussed by the president and secretary of war. Mr. Hoss will move at once to Waahln;ton and will hnvo his headquarters there after Juno 1. Wsr Talk In Norway. London, May 30. The Copenhagen correspondent of the Dally Telegraph says that tho Norwegians are very angry beccuse the king refused to go to Christiana. Humors of war, tho correspondent says, continue to be circulated and it is stated the Swed ish troops will bo gathered in Wnrm laud. It Is also rumored Hint the crown prince Is attending the royal wedding ut Berlin aud during his visit to Windsor castle will try to secure the intervention of Germany nnd En gland in favor of Sweden. Rio Grande Still Rising. El Paso, Tex., May 30. Tho Rio Grande continues to rise, but slowly. Many houses have been carried away from the Mexilla valley and others In the Mexican section of El Paso are being flooded. The street car track from El Paso to Towno, Tex., Is washed out. The main line of the Santa Fe to Albuquerque Is complete ly under water In several places and (radlc is suspended. A bridge on tho Rock Island near the Canadian river was washed away, as well as a largo btietch of track. Franchise Tax Law Upheld. Washington, May 30. The validity of the special franchise tax law of 18!)(t of the state or New York, under which the franchises of many public utilities are subjected to ad valorem taxes was sustained by tho supreme court of the United States. Tho de cision affects immense Interests and it Is stated that over $24,000,000 of unpaid taxes In Greater New York are made payable by the decision. NEWS OF NEBRASKA Auditor Searle Is Enjoined. Lincoln, May 27. District Judge Cornish granted a permanent injunc tion restraining State Auditor Searlo from Issuing a license to the Western Maccabees, organized by seceding members of the Maccabees of the World. The parent order claims tho right to the exclusive use of the name. Cadets Pitch Camp at York. York, Neb., May 29. The university eadets battalion advance detail, com posed of artillery and slgnnl corps, are betting up the camp in the city park. The artillery Is In charge of Lieutenant Crawford and Lieutenant Heiniott haB charge of the signal corpb. The remainder, about 400, will arrive today. Young Woman Kills Herself. O'Nell, Neb., May 26. Word was re ceived here that Miss Julia Sullivan of this place had committed suicide at Clearwater by shooting herself In her room at a hotel there. She had been teaching school and some time ago took the civil service examination for a position as teacher in the Philip pines, but failed to secure the place. Union Pacific's New Through Line. Hastings, Neb., May 29. The Union Pacific Is advancing rapidly with the line from Topeka to MaryBvllle, Kan. The railway officials epect to have that part of the road completed before August and through trains running over that line and the St. Joseph and Grand Island, and out of this city, over the Burlington stub, to the Union Pacific line at Kearney by Sept. 1. Irwin Guilty of Manslaughter. 0'niell, Neb., May 30.-Martin Irwin who has been on trial in tho district court the past week for the murder of Robert Curns, was found guilty of manslaughter by the Jury after being out ten hours. It developed at the trial of the ca6e that Irwin stabbed Curns In the heart with a knife while engaged In a quarrel over some trivial matter at a point near Duston last March. . Well-to-Do Farmer Found Dead. Pender, Neb., May 29. Herman Boorman, a well-to-do farmer residing six miles southwest of here, was found dead in an oat bin. It Is sup posed he committed suicide, as he was hanging to a beam with a rope around his neck. No one was at home but his wife and children, who found the dead man dangling by a rope. The cause for this act cannot bo learned. Storm In Eastern Nebraska. Lincoln, May 29. Eastern Nebraska was visited by storms. In places tho heavy rain assumed the proportions of a cloudburst. Lightning demol ished the farm residence of Guy Sher man, near Tecumseh. Telegraph and telephone poles were blown down near Sterling and other property was dam aged. Residents along the river near Sterling are moving out to avoid the rising flood. A disastrous hailstorm did much damage at Ravenna. Crops in an area five by twelve miles were pounded Into earth. Railroads report tracks under water In many places In eastern Nebraska. Lively Interest In Good Roads. Kearney, Neb., May 29. The special train over the Union Pacific carrying the officers of the National Good Roads association arrived here at noon. The parly came to attend a meeting, previously arranged, for tho purpose of organizing a "Good Roads" association nt this place, which will bo nn auxiliary to the national organ ization. There was a full turnout of citizens from all over the country. Great Interest is being taken In tho movement and tho good roads move ment Is starting out with a whoop. It Is intended thnt the eltort to be put forth will bring the country and city closer together. CO-OPERATE WITH GOVERNMENT Water Users' Association Files Arti cles of Incorporation. Lincoln, May 27. At tides of Incor poration for the North Platte Valley Water Users' association, which Is to control the Nebraska end of the Path finder Irrigation enterprise, were Hied In the otllco of the secretary of state. The capital stock Is placed at $200, 000, but eventually it will be raised to beveral millions. The corporation is to have very extensive powers, not only to control the Irrigation enter prise, but also to build and operate transportation lines, produce electrical power and carry on many enterprises. The first election of stockholders Is to take place in July. Until that time Harvey L. Iuls is to be president and Wenzel Hiersche, vice president. NEBRASKA CROP CONDITIONS. Cold Weather Favors Small Grain, but is Bal for the Corn. Lincoln, May 31. The cool, wet weather lias been favorable for grass, winter wlicat and rye. Pastures are In excellent condition. Alfnlfa Is a good crop and cutting is Just begin ning. Winter wheat Is heading and continue!) in excellent condition, and except a few reports In south central counties Indicate slight damage by the Hessian fly. Onts have grown slowly nnd generally are In less prom ising condition. Corn tins come up y lowly and quite generally to a thin stand. An unusually large amount of replnnting will bo necessary, especial ly In the early planted fields. In a few southern counties the cultivation of corn Ilib begun. Strawberries are ripening and are a large crop. Ap ples givo promlso of a good crop. Cherries promiso a light to fair ciop. PRESIDENT MAKES SPEECH. Delivers Address at Unveiling of Statue of General 8locum. New York, May 31. In a stirring BddresB delivered at the unveiling of a big Btatue of General Henry W. Slocum in Brooklyn, President Roose velt paid a splendid tribute to tho men who composed the northern armies, but did not forget those of the south ern posts. The most notable sentence in hlB speech was an expression of his hope that as tho nation increased in strength there would come a corre sponding increase in its sense of re sponBlbllty which should prevent its people from either Injuring or Insult ing other people; his declaration that tho surest way for a nation to invite disaster is to be opulent, aggressive and unarmed. Significant, in the light of recent eventB, was his assertion that: "If our navy 1b gooi enough we have a long career of peace and prosperity before us and the only likelihood of trouble ever coming to us aB a nation will arise If we let our navy become too small or Inefficient. A first class navy, first class in point of size, first class in point of efficiency and tho individual unit as units in combina tion, 1b the surest and cheapest guar antee of peace. I should think that, any American looking at what is hap pening and has happened abroad and in our own history during the past few years, must indeed be blind if ho ennnot read that lesson." The president was in New York city five hours, but during that time did not put his foot In Manhattan, pnsfllng around the Island In a ferry boat to the Brooklyn side of tho East river, and after the exercises returned in the same fashion. The entire trip was without unhappy incident. What She Meant. "Ib yo' got enny hull) fo Bale, boss?" "Any what, aunty V" "Halh, boss." "Hair?" "Yassuh; hull) Ink' yo' got on yo' hold!" "Oh, hnlr!" "Yassuh j halh." "Wby.'no, aunty; thin Is a dry goods store, not a hair store." "Put's whut Ah 'lowed, boss. But diIhhuh tole me to cum yeah an' get free yahdn mo' hnlh lak she done got ylstlddy." "Oh, you mean 'mohair!' " "Yassuh; mo' hnlh." Houston Post. Tree That Make si Nolae. A curiosity Is known in the tropics as the sund bark tree and also as the monkey's dinner bell. It has a round, hard shelled fruit about the size of an orange, which when ripe nnd dry bursts open with a sharp noise like the report of a pistol. Its Juice Is poisonous. The South American trum pet trco might furnish a baud with musical Instruments, Inasmuch us its hollow brunches are utilized for horns and also for drums. The Chief and the Weekly State Journal one year for $1.00 INFLAMMATORY IMBUMATISM CUKBD IN S DAYS. Morton L. Hill, of Lebanon, Ind says; "My wife had Inflammatory Itlicuinatlsm In evsry muscle aud Joint; her suffering was terrible aud her body and face were swollen almost be yond recognition; had been In bed six weeks and had elfcbt physicians, but received benefit until she tried the Mystic Cure far Rheumatism. It Rave Immediate relief aud she was able to walk about In tbreo days. 1 am sure It saved her life." Sold by II. E. 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