IB . f ' -IS ' ft -flh, ' K V I r ta i i i jW Not a drop iof Alcohol Doctors prescribe very little, if any, alcohol these days. They prefer strong tonics and altera tives. This is all in keeping wjjh modern medical science. It explains why Ayer's Sar saparilla is now made entirely free from alcohol. Ask your doctor. Follow his advice. We publish our formula We banlth alcohol I from our medicine yers Y urae you to coniu t your doctor ."Unless there is daily action of the bow els, poisonous products arc absorbed, ' causing headache, biliousness, nausea, t dyspepsia. We -wish you would ask your doctor about correcting your constipation iy taking laxative doses of Ayer's Pills. ' Mdby the J.C JlyorCo., IxjwbII, Mi, Xuulrrnry ' (iiiurrcHllniiHl ti ii r'li The new addition to the Congre t Rational church has been completed . ben. The Prohibitionists held no con ami will be dedicated Sunday, . ventlon and tho Socialists were with chich is also the thirtieth auniver- out representation, save for one dele sary of the church. Several minis-' K'. who coitlfled to a platform and Hers from abroad are expected to be J organization with tho secretary of in attendance of the services which , st?e' ., , , , , m!I U l,vM s.inu nn,l i,tn,- l llu Kt'puullcan convention, which .ending with a cake and cream so cial in the evening. Sunday, Skimbmiuir 29th Worship. 10:30 a. m. Anniversary and Dedicatory ser cnoa by Rev. S. Hanford of Lin .coin. ' Hly Sacratnent of Lord'3 supper. J trf Bible School, 12 m. I Historical Sketch, Mrs. C. J. J'ope. I Junior Endeavor Rally, 3:30; p m. i Senior Knilfnvnr Srrvirf fftn , . ,...., -.0- p. m. Subject, "Home Missions in the Cities." Rev. A. A. Cressman, Leader. Gospel Service, 7:30 p. m. Devotions. Address, "Young Life and its Influence in the Church." Trof. A. D. Thompson. Music, Address, "The Local Church and Education." Prof. John N. Beil. - . 1 IV j j Address, "The Duty of Church 3o Missions. '' Supt. S I. Hanford. Monimv, 2:30 p. m. Reminiscences of 30 years. t. "Our Church," Mrs W. A Howard. 2. "Our Pastors and nurcn omcers, a. . Pierce. 3 -"Our Church Choir and Sunday) .school," C. L. Lotting. 4. "Our'ators by direct vote. Immediate re- Ladies Aid," Mrs. C. L. Cotting. , Msion of the tariff is urged and an In 5. "Our Ladies Missionary Soci-1 como tax favored. 5 .ety," Mrs. J. Warren. 6. "Our Chutch Organ," Mrs. A. R. Pierce. 7. "Our Christian Endeavor,' Charles Phares, E. J. Overing, Jr., Mrs. J. Mitchell. S. "General Re - MONDAY kvenini; iini,.. qrviv, --jo 1 ra St aervict, ,-3: . Address, "I he Vision of the Uu.rch, Kev. H. H. Harrison, of -tastings "XE are now comfortably located in the J. O. Butler building, opposite the post office. Our fall consignment of Furniture has arrived, bought direct from the factory in car load lots. Remember, we save you money. We have the only exclusive morgue in Webster county, and are prac tical undertakers and embalmers for Kan sas and Nebraska. Amack & Ckaney, Address, "The Working Church" Rev. Samuel Deaktn, of Cowles. Greetings from Sister Churches, Elder 1 M. Hratiic. A practical demonstration of Christian Fellowship Refreshments served by the ladies of the cl urcli to our guests, mem bers and all friends. FllllJIll BIO PARTIES FORMULATE THEIR CREEDS AT LINCOLN. BRYAN ADDRESSES DEMOCRATS Resolutions Assumed to Reflect His Views of What National Party Dec laratlons Should Be in 1908 Taft Gets Republican Indorsement. Lincoln, Sept. 25. Under the new state-wldo direct prinmry law estu uay was the day designated lor all political parties represented on the primary ballot to hold their state plat form conventions. Of the tlve parties, the Uenublicnns. ricmoerata nnil I'oti ulists aathored in considerable num. 1 was most largely attended, wa pri marily a business meeting, with little oratory. Tho feature of the Democratic con vention was tho speech or W. J. Bry an. He congratulated tho paity, state and national, on having emerged from the valley of the shadow of death, which, he said, the Republicans hope- ie38y divided, were just entering. lie insisted that tho title of "Great Post- potior" belonged to Secretary Taft, bo- cause, while he favored tariff reform, he was- obliged by the party pressure to advocate putting off tho day of ac- lion. .Mr. Dryau assisted in drafting the platform, and its declarations are as sumed to rellect his views of what the national party declarations should be in 1908. Democratic Platform. Tho Democratic platform opens with commendation of William J. .Bry an, saying: "We, the Democratic party of Nebraska, in delegate convention assembled, express our continued con "dence ,n ana" admiration for William f- Bryan, and reassert out fidelity to the principles which ho has bo ably advocated and which at this time are 1 tw ti.a taj uiwHi.u vjj 44. iut(; ill' jority or tue people or tne united States." The platform approves of the laws prohibiting passes and rebates, and insists on further legislation making it unlawful for any corporation to con tribute to campaign funds. It opposes ! the centralization Idea and declares for the election of United States sen On the question of trusts the plat form sayu, In part: "A private mo nopoly is indefensible and intolerable. We, theretore, favor the vigorous en forcement, of tho prliiiinnl law nirnlnt ' trusts and trust magnates and demand the enactment of such additional legls- lation as may be necessary to mako it ' bu possible for a private monopoly to oxlst ,n tho Unlled states." D(JC,arat,0UB n?.0 liuule for itnt0 am, uall0IK;, ,)0anls of trai,e and an elgTit-hour day; against yoveymient by .njuiici.ou, t.uu 101' piiniiuuu 01 mi eigners. Republican Platform. An unqualified indorsement of President itooosevelt's administration and leadership Is given In the Re publican platform. A continuation of his policies is insisted on and a refer ence to Secretary Taft is made, as follows: "While not presuming to forestall tne action of any future con vention, v,o express the belief that the Republicans of Nebraska recognize in the Hon. William II. Taft of Ohio ono whoso personal character and whose long public service maik him as pre eminently the man under vhose lead ership these policies would ho perpet uated." Tho platform declares the Republic an party of tho state is committed to the following reforms which it has In augurated: A state-wide direct pri mary; abolition of the free pass evii; comprehensive powers for the state railway commission; more equitable rates for transportation of passengers and freight, equal taxation of railroad property for city purposes; abolition of the fellow-servant law and full em ployers' liability. On federal Judiciary interference in Mates the platform snys: "We favor the enactment of a federal law and, If necessary, an amendment to the fed oral constitution which will forbid the federal courts from issuing writs of injunction against suite ofllcers charged by law with the enforcement of state statutes." MOTHER STRANGLES 3 CHILDREN Then Goes o Railroad Yard to Tell Her Husband and Is Arrested. Buffalo, Sept. 15. Mrs. Bertha Mund strangled her three children, Christopher, aged three years; Helen aged two, and Freda, aged eight months, to death at their home in Clinton street. Immediately after committing the dead sho went to the Pennsylvania railroad yards, where her husband, Frederick Mund, is employed and In lormed him of her action. Mrs. Mund was placed under arrest. The children were sleeping when their mother destroyed them. She wrapped a blanket about the head of Christopher and then tied a clothes line about his neck, turning it around three times and then drew it tight and fastened it. The girl, Helen, was next slain. This child was asleep in a crib in the parlor. Mrs. Mund wound a clothes line around the little one's neck twice and after strangling the child, sho carried the body Into the bedroom and put It on the bed and covered it with a quilt. Freda, the baby, was her next victim. She was sleeping in a baby carriage in the kitchen. Without taking the child from tho carriage, tho mother tied a piece of clothesline about its neck once and fastened It In two knots. When taken to police headquarters, she said: "I killed the children be cause I did not want them to grow up and be crazy like me." HEARST IS N0TA CANDIDATE New York Publisher Declares He Has No Longing to Become President. New York, Sept. 23. In an inter view published here, William U. Hearst took occasion to deny that he is a candidate for the presidency. He says: "I rfm not a candidate for tho presi dency on tho Independence League ticket, or on any other ticket, and I cannot conceive of any conditions un der which I would bo willing to be come a candidate." This determina tion, ho adds, is "not because of any feeling of pique or disappointment at the result of tho late election. I am well satisfied to bo a private citizen and to labor through tho league and through the election for others to pro mote the principles I believe in. I dislike holding office and I dislike par tkularly being placed in a position where the sincerity of my principles can he questioned through campaign ing for some ollire that I do not want and that 1 would only consent to hold through a sense or public duty, as I would seivo on a jury." MYSTERIOUS DOUBLE SUICIDE Two Young Men Dead In Each Other'3 Arms at Hamilton, O. Ilnmllton, O., Sept. 25 A mysteri ous double suicide of two young men, apparently twenty-thiee and twenty eight years of age, was' discovered In a room at the St. Charles hotel. They ended their lives by Inhaling gas and were found locked in each other's arms. From what could bo learned tho two suicides and a third man registered at tho hotel as John Leonell, Den Marseo and Tom McLaughlin, giving no nd dresses. Tho coroner decided that the Buleides wore probably John Leonell aud Tom McLaughlin. Jury Secured to Try Borah. Boise, Ida., Sept. 25. Tho jury to try United States Senator Horali was completed. The government counsel announced that they contended Sen. ator norah's alleged offonso is only a misdeamcanor. tf SUITS (I m (0 BROWNS: GRAYS: BLACKS to jg All the newesl. ;!; ever. Glad to show to L that goes with them fl dressed. to to to 1 Paul Storey, cSer I i Lewis M. Steward, Mgr. Red Clovid Business College Goodjear-Marihall system of Book-keeping The Touch syitem of Typewriting Attend a complete Business College that will prepare you for an ideal Commercial Life. WRITE-BECOME INTERESTED Fall Opening Sept. '.i. Enter at any time. Individual Instruction Mercer's Barber Shop Basement of Potter Block. Massaging a Specialty Here Is Relief for Women. Mother liray, a nurM.' in New York, discovered an aromatic, pleasant herb 1 cure fur women's ills, called Australian ( Leaf. 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