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TXVh C. PltAUKS
GlOROK Newhouhk
Editor
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SUIIHOUIPTION nATES.
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ADVKItTISINO HATKS:
Fnrnlilicil on application.
BLEPHONE. SEVEN - TWO
STItlKE IS ORDERED
RUSSIA ON THE EVE OF
FINAL STRUGGLE.
THE
Government and the Proletariat Have
Lined Up for Battle for the Mastery.
Rojcstvcnsky Arrives Home and Is
Warmly Welcomed.
St. Pctornburg, Dec. 20. A call for
& general political strike throughout
JlusHla, to begin tomorrow at noon,
has been Issued. Tho call is approved
by tho Union of Unions, the Union of
Peasants, tho General Hallway union
and tho Councils of Workmen of St.
Petersburg and Moscow. A rosponso
received from tho railroad men of
Moscow Is unanimous for a Btrlke.
Tho leaders havo declared their abil
ity to stop ovory railroad in ItUBsln.
Tho striko order renders every
member of tho unions signing it Hablo
to arrest and punishment under tho
now strike law, and Minister of tho
Interior Durnovo attempted to tele
graph orders to Moscow to arrest
members of tho railway unions and
of tho workmen's council, but the dis
patches were held up by the railroad
telegraphers.
Admiral Itojestvonsky and tho chief
members of his start arrived here.
Tho admlra, whoso head was still
swathed In bandages, gavo evldenco
of the strain and mental suffering ho
has undergone. Ho was visibly
pleased with tho hearty welcomo ho
received from a largo crowd, which
included many students and workmen,
but ho merely doffed his hut, and
without speaking hurried to a cab.
Tho council at Tsnrskoo Solo con
cluded Us sitting without arriving at
a decision regarding tho election law.
Tho cholco rests botwoen two projects
one for limited and tho other for
universal suffrago, and both Indirect.
ONE DEAD, FORTY INJURED.
Collision on Elevated Tracks of New
York Central In Harlem.
Now York, Doc. 20. In one of the
most extraordinary accidents known
to American railroading, two heavily
loaded passenger trains came togeth
er on tho elevated tracks of tho Now
York Central and .Hudson River rail
road near Ono Hundred and Tenth
streets, in Harlem. Ono man, J. W.
Knapp of Now Hodiollc, was killed
and forty person? were more or less
seriously Injured.
lioth of tho colliding trains were
eastbound and had loft the Grand Cen
tral station, at Forty-second street,
within a few minutes of each other.
One was tho Stamford local on the
Njv Yoik, Now Haven and Harttord
rnllroad. which company uses the
New York Central tracks. The other
train was tho t'oughkoepsle express
of the Central. Hushing along on
parallel tracks, tho two trains sud
denly came together. Tho local was
switched from the third track onto
tho fourth and In an Instant the en
gine of the express had crashed Into
the day coach, following tho smoking
car of tho local. Tho tracks at the
point of tho collision aro about thirty
feet In the air. This mado tho work
of roscuo difficult, and lent materially
to tho terror of the passengers.
posted In Lloyds' register of shipping
as lost. Since the Andes passed out
of the Virginia capoH. on the morning
of Sunday, Oct. 22, she 'has not boon
seen or hoard of. It Is believed that
tho vessel encountered a severo
storm while passing through the West
Indies nnd that she, with her master.
Captain Manz, and the entire crew of
twenty-two. went to tho bottom.
Forced to Take Poison.
Kingman, Kan., Dec. 20. Clarence
Albright, a farmer living near here,
died undor circumstances indicating
that he had been compelled to take
a fatal dose of poison. His wife was
away from homo last night and Al
bright spent tho night with his pa
rents, who live near his home. An
hour after he loft his father's house
ho telephoned to his parents that ho
was dying, having been waylaid and
forced to take poison. He died In
groat agony a few minutes after his
parents' arrival.
William G. Crawford Convicted.
Washington, Dec. 20. The jury In
tho case of William G. Crawford, the
former deputy auditor for tho postof
flee department, who was Indicted on
a charge of conspiracy with August
W. Machen nnd George K. IJienz to
defraud the United States in connec
tion with a contract for supplying the
department with lo'ttor carriers' Hatch
els and straps, returned a verdict of
Builty.
Wealthy Farmer Shoots Himself.
Osmond Nob., Dec. 19. Thomas
Webster, aged forty, a wealthy farm
er, owning an entire section of land
five miles west of here, committed
suicide at his home by shooting. Tho
caiiBo is a mystery.
Often The Kidneys Are
Weakened by Over-Work.
Unhealthy Kidneys Make Impure Mood.
It used to be considered that only
urinary and bladder troubles were to be
iritccu 10 ihu kiuiicjs,
but now modern
science proves that
nearly all diseases
have their beginning
in the disorder of
these mobt important
organs.
The kidneys filter
nnd purify the blood
that is their work.
Therefore, when your kidneysare weak
or out of order, you can understand lnm
quickly your entire body is affected a m
how every organ seems to fail to do Us
tint v.
if you aro sick or " feel badly," begin
taking the great kidney remedy, Dr.
Kilmer's Swamp-Root, because as soon
tis vour kidneys are well they will help
ill" the other organs to health. A trial
will convince anyone.
If you are sick you can make no mis
take by first doctoring your kidneys.
The mild and the extraordinary effect of
Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Uoot, the great
kidney remedy, is soon realized. It
stands the highest for its wonderful cures
of the most distressing cates, nnd is sold
.,.. :., uir;ic !, nil nrsW
druggists in fifty-cent jSfiMteg SSi
and one-dollar si.e hlSlHH t fe&H
bottles. You inay-SKgiBdaij
have a sample bottle iiomoofSwamo-noot.
by mail free, also a pamphlet telling you
how to find out if you have kidney or
bladder trouble. 'Mention this paper
when writing to Dr. Kilmer & Co., IJing
hauiton, N. Y. Don't make any mistake
but remember the name, Swamp-Root,
Dr. Kilmer's'Swainp-Root, and the ad
dress, lJiughamton.N.Y.. on every bottle.
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Dr. Ross In New Chnlr.
Lincoln, Dec. 20. Dr. Edward A.
Ross, formerly of Cornell and Stan
ford universities and for tho last five
years professor of sociology In the
University of Nebraska, has resigned
to accept a newly established chair of
sociology in tho University of Wisconsin.
Accused of Shooting Husband.
Lincoln, Dec. 20. Domestic strife
led to a row between Mr. and Mrs.
Oliver II. Tlbbetts nt 133'? O street.
When the police arrived Tlbbetts was
found on tho floor dangerously wound
ed. Mrs Tlbbetts was arrested and
charged with tho shooting. Tlbbetts
Is nn old soldier and Is well known.
To Curb Fraternity Men.
Lincoln, Dec. 1(5. A stale univer
sity council will bo appointed to curb
tho fraternity men of the institution.
This council will eonalst of a member
of tho faculty, an alumnus of the uni
versity who has been a fraternity mnn
and an active member of the local
chapter. Alter a rigid investigation
the regents adopted this plan.
has a very bad effect on your sys
tem. It disorders your stomach
ind digestive apparatus, taints your
blood and causes constipation, with
all its fearful ills.
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Implement Men Meet.
Lincoln, Dec. 20. Implement men
of tho South Platte region held their
annual convention at the Lincoln ho
tel. Judge England made an address
of welcomo and G. M. Mauror of Be
atrlco answered on behalf of the as
sociation. Jerome Shnmp of Lincoln
was elected presld'iit for tho fifth
tlmo. W. T. Coleman of McCook was
chosen first vice president nnd G. M.
Mauror of Beatrice second vice president.
Tiieirfs
Black-Draught
is a bland tonic, liver regulator, and
blood purifier.
It gets rid of the poisons caused
by over-supply of bile, and quickly M
cures bilious headaches, diskless,
loss of appetite, nausea, indiges
tion, constipation, malaria, chills C
anJ fever, jaundice, nervousness,
irritability, melancholia, and all
sickness due to disordered liver. f
It is not a cathartic, but a gentle, f
neieai, liver ir.wicine, which
without inflating.
sases l
WINNERS AT STOCK SHOW.
tlowa Exhibitors Carry Off Prizes In
Cattle and Hogs.
Chlcngo, Dec. 19. At tho live stock
show Illinois, Indiana and Missouri
took blue ribbons in tho exhibition of
cholco cattle. First prize for the
Hereford breed went to F. A. Navo
of Attica, la. Illinois exhibitors won
riearly all tho prizes awarded for tho
various breeds of hogs. William D.
McCavish of Coggan, la., took four
first prizes in the Berkshire class. In
Saunders County Takes First.
Lincoln, Doc. 20. Deputy Stato
Superintendent E. C. Bishop, manager
of tho corn growing contest among
tho boys in tho public schools, an
nounced that Robert Engol of Saund
ers county secured first prize; D. O.
Stelk of Hnll county, second; Tai
mngo Miller of Cass county, third,
nnd Winifred Blxby of Lancaster
county, fourth. Kngel gets a $100
prize. Out of tho R00 contestants
from slxty-fivo counties 200 will re
ceive awards.
Miss Emma Reynolds Shocked.
Hastings, Nob., Dec. 20. Whilo
passing out on tho court house roof
through a window of the tower M1S3
Emma Reynolds sought to steady
herself by holding to a light wire and
received such a severo shock that sho
was rendered unconscious. Hor com
panions used all possible efforts and
Anally succeeded in her resuscitation.
Tho onds of two of tho young wom
an's fingers wero burned to tho bone.
Tho wlro which Mfss Reynolds had
laid hold of carried a voltago of 2,200
and at the point of contact the insula
tion had been worn off.
lS Price 25c at all Druggists.
M'SKSW
STATE SENATOR IS INDICTED.
&Ja Linn h n fi tea iua uTJS
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Funetureless Tirt.
nts wanted
$fMma3P ReswEned
until you receive and approve of your bieyclo
S?4?on Tea Bays FrQ Triai
Finest guaranteed (S
Banes Ffnrfalfi P
ivitii ro.'isici'-Brakes unci
Ami make or model you icant at one-third wuul
price.' Choico of any standard tires and boat
equipment on all our bicycles. Strongest guarantw.
Wo SHIP ON APPROVAL C. O. p. to any
ono tcithoiit a vent deposit and allow 10 DAYb
FREE TRBAL ueforu purchaso is binding.
SGQ Second HamS Wheels ft3 , &t
taki'nln trado by our Chlcat'o retail stores, IJISJ 1U ty.)
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BIISV a bleyelu until jou havo written for our FACTORY
hU orjmcjt Attn FSFF TlltAL OFFER. firm.
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aniilnniont. eimrfrlet mill RllortltlL' L'OOll of all Uliuls. at half rcffiiiav im 111 'llt
big tree Sundry Catalogue. Contains a woi Id of useful information. Write for It
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Regular prico $S.50 per pnir.
To IntroifuGO $
wo V51B Soil
YouaSampSe
Pair for Only
NO MORE TROUBLE from PUNCTURES
Result of 1") vouvs exporience in tiro making.
No danncf'fs'orn THORNS, CAGTUS,
PINS, NAiS, TAGKS OB' GLASSn Serious
punctures, llko intentional knifo cuts, can bo
vulcanized like any other tire.
MAILS. TACKS
OR GLASS
WON'T LET
OUT THE AIR
00F TIRES M
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EASY RIDING, STRONG,
DURABLE, SELF HEALING
FULLY COVERED by PATENTS
BAXTER REQUESTED TO RESIGN.
United States Attorney for Nebraska
Must Leave Office.
Washington, Dec. 20. Irving P.
tho exhibition of ChoBtcr whites, Iowa fiaxter of Omaha, United Stntos
agricultural college took four prizes, district attorney Tor Nebraska,
In tho corn Judging contest, tho stu- 1ms boon asked to resign. Rack of
dents of Iowa agricultural college won this stands Secretary Hitchcock, who
first prize and Nebraska agricultural lias insisted that tho sentenco of Rich-
collego won second honors, nnd the nrls and Comstock was wholly inade-
students of tho Kansas agrlcultunfi nato to their offense. Secretary
collego third place. Hitchcock has persisted In his deter-
'. initiation to get tho scalp of tho dls-
Steamer Andes Posted as Lost. trlct attorney, although at ono tlmo
rsowport wows, vn., uoc. rj.-nm jt looked ns if Attorney General
Kansas Official Is Accused of Bribing
Federal Land Inspector.
Topekn, Dec. 18. Tho grand Jury,
which has been investigating land
frauds in Kansas, returned an indict
ment .against State Senator P. Du
mont Smith on tho charge of Influenc
ing a federal officer to neglect his
antics. Pivo other Indictments wero
returned.
Smith is stato senntor from a dis
trict in tho southwestern corner of
the state, comprising eighteen coun
ties. Ho Is charged jointly with his
law partner, Roscoo Wilson, with con
spiracy to 'violatd tho federal law
which provides a penalty for influenc
ing for a consideration any govern
ment ofllclal on any matter then pend
ing boforo tho official.
It is nlloged in tho Indictment that
Smith nnd Wilson, for a considera
tion, influenced tho opinion and ac
tions of T. E. Ryan, formerly special
agent in tho government land oflico in
land fraud cases which ho was in
vestigating In Hodgeman county, Kan
sas. According to the allegations tho
men implicated in the cases under
consideration wore approached by
Wilson, who told thorn that ho and
Senator Smith could' "Ox It up" if
they would ralso tho sum of $2,500.
This was raised and divided equally
between Smith, Wilson and Ryan, the
government agent. It Is alleged that
Ryan then reported to his superiors
that ho had Investigated tho cases
and found that tho four men who con
tributed the money wero not guilty oi
making fraudulent entries of land In
Ilodgomnn county nnd that there was
no evidence to warrant tin J r arrest.
riio four land owners implicated aro
German steamer Andos. Is now forty- Moo-lv would im nbin in Hrvo iinvtor.
nine dnys overdue from this port for uut tjl0 nxo fcu niul j)UXter i8 out of w- A Hannah, I A. Palmer, Charles
Guauta., Venezuela, ami sub Urt5 beon a j0b. , ' Jounsion ami ueorgo Montague,
BEWARE OF IMITATIONS
Send for Catalogue "T." show bur all kinds and makew of tiros at y.on nor pair and ut-.l-o
Coastor-llrakp.. Hullt-tip W hurts and HlCyrti-Simi tU's M Half 1hp usual Price?.
V.tloo tho tlilrt; riil)l).v tionii "A" and nuiieuirj. strips "H" and l." llils tin- will
outlast anv other tnnl.o Soft. Flastlc and Kasy Kldini.'. Wo will ship C. 0. D. ON APPROVAL
AND EXAMINATION u-imm! a wit tt,fott. , , .. , a. e , , ,.
Wo will allow a cao discount of 5?. (tlicrtfjv niakliijr tho prlco 31.50 per pair) if yon
send full cash with ordar. Tires to ba returned at our expense if not satisfactory cm
examination. ,. &
MBS GYQLE 0., Depf. J.L 1CAQ, ILL
A.B.(ha$E
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For
Twenty
Years..
Sen
convincing
booklet,
WHY."
Durlne all these years A. B. CHASE Pianos
havo boon acknowledged to be of tho very highest
grade. Tho most critical and oxport musicians find
them unsurpassed in
Tone, Action and Durability
We aro district distributers of the A. B. CHASE
Pianos, and will gladly put you in touch with one of
our representatives, or mail you catalogues
and DDecial prices.
0LNEY-GAST0N
VA-ifi
MUSIC CO.
St. Joseph, Mo.
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Successor to
1. J. WASIIIU'KN.
liuli.lillMH-J in KtVt.
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FREE TO STOCKMEN !
A bountiful six-leaf calendar will bo sent by us ABSOLUTELY
FREE TO EVERY STOCKMAN who may ship bis cattle; hogs or shoe
to market and who will write us answering tho following questions
(1) How niniiv bead of stock have yon?
((2) What kind of stock have you, not including horses?
(.') When do yon expect to market your stock?
(1) To what, market will you likely ship?
(.) In what paper did you seo this advertisement?
This calondur will ho ready for distribution in January. It is an ex
ceptionally beautiful, artistic, and costly production, nshitcil in several
colors, roprosonting fox hunting sconos. It was mado especially for us,
VinMV-,r.KolnA,VV,sPxyhoro,'.l,ll.rt is worthy u plueo in tho finest homo.
Klli'i US lO-DA giving tins information and insuro getting this cal
endar Addross.
GlAY, K0BJNSON ft G0M stock Yams. KANSAS GITY
t Wc hIhd imvo our own honvrs nt
CHICAGO SOUTH OMAHA SIOLX CITY SOUTH ST JOSKI-II
nKXVEIt SOUTH ST. I'AU. KA8T HUPKALO
Itcrtilourinnrkct letter In this paper. Write us for any hpcclnl Informiitlnn .lehlred.
AY, niSTERl
Do you know that it will pay YOU, as
well as US, to buy your Building Ma
tonal and Coal at our yards? Not ouly
that our pricos average lower, or at
least as low, as those of our competit
ors, but because wo take especial care
of and protoot all can bo classed as
REGULAR CUSTOMERS.
PL ATT & FREES CO.
Coal. Ltfmhf
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BEFORE YOU BUILD
That Hoiim) or Birn, or store that Oonl, it will save you
money and jjivo yon a lot of satisfaction if you will cull and
Kot prices and seo the stock of
SAUNDERS BROTHERS,
1 PHONB 6o.
RED CLOUD, NEB.
Dry Lumber and Gnnnlnc Maltland Coal a Specialty
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