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About The Wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-???? | View Entire Issue (April 20, 1906)
8 OOOOOCXXXXXXOCXXXXX)OOOOCOOOOOCX)OCXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX)OCX5 Your Cigars Should Bear This Label.. 7 ltued bV AuUionly 01 th Cigar MaHers' International Union of America. fifst-Oiss WofVuanJ jiw.Mr.nur inLtAMMMtra'imLHiMHlwlUNiuiiv n orunuiiKm uwneo in in ao- wncwni or tne muhm AUTiHwund wuuuujuuhi ur im ixm i. iwrarorc n All MtmtiiwMi ufanOm lM mil b fumthtd ceoJo't"9 to IM. Prradent, V CM lie, LOCAL tJ STAMP 'Ammrem tfra 3is3Stt It is insurance against sweat shop and tenement goods, and against disease. . . . ocooocoocooooo YOU WANT CASH! HEALTH, ACCIDENT, DEATH, CASH IN TEN YEARS AH features of our Old Line Policy. We protect yon against Loss, Every Sickness; Every Accident, Every Dollar. AGENTS WHITE FOR INFORMATION ENDOWMENT HEALTH & ACCIDENT CO. 421 Funke Bldg., LINCOLN. NEB. HON MADE SHOES I carry nothing but union made shoes, and have a full line of them. I manufacture shoes and shoe uppers. A share of union patronage is respectfully solic- S. L McCOY 1529 OStreet TIFFANY'S Sura Death to Lie (Powder) sprinkled la th nest keeps your fowl free from lice. Sprinkle ben and the little chicks will have ndlloe. Tiffany' Paran "Liquid" kill mites Instantly. Sprinkle bed (or nogs, roosts tor fowls. Box powder for lit tle turkeys and chicks post paid lOo. We want agents. - THE TIFFANY CO." ' Lincoln, Nob, TIFFANY'S X-Ray CHOLERA and ROUP CURE I filllRAIITPPn in r.URF Ked in drink- tag water it kills the germ and cares without effort on yonr part. Order now and be prepared. If yonr druggist or poultry dealer has not got it, send direct to as.. Trial package, enough (or 10O Birds, Postpaid, 50c. New Windsor Hotel Lincoln, Nebraska American and European plan. American Plan SS to 03 per day. European Plan, Rooms SOe to 8-l.r)0 par day. 9!t rooms all out side. Popular priced restaurant lunch counter and Ladles' cafe. SERVICE UNEXCELLED. E. M. PEN NELL, Mgr. To Laboring: Men For your Meats and Lard and Cured Meats go to the . Farmer's Meat Co. 220 N. 10th J. W. Wolff, Prop., The Laboring Man's Friend. Where you can buy No. 1 Shoulder Roast at 7c Boiling Beef, per lb 3c to 6c Lard, 2 and 3 lbs for 25c Best Breakfast Bacon, lb. . . . . . .13'2c Best No. 1 Hams, lb 12i2c Shoulder Steak, lb 72c Round Steak 10c Bell Phone 899 Avto 1371 J. W. MOORE -GB0CER- Gleanliness Quality Courtsey 1 BOTH PHONES Our aim is to supply the demands of our patrons with the best of seasonable del icacies as well as with an unlimited variety of Staple and fancy Groceries. Call at our store and inspect our stock, or give us a trial order to test our effecient service as well as our meritorious goods. 125 So. 12th St. X The American Savings 8 8 & Loan Association will p g help you to own your 0 8 home. Call at 1106 O 8 8 Street, first door east 8 CXX)OCXXXXX3CXXXDCXXXXXXXXXXX) Henry Pfeiff DEALER IN Fresh and Salt Meats Sausage, Povltry, Etc Staple and Fancy Groceries. Telephones 888-477. 814 So. Illh Street HAYDEN'S ART STUDIO New Location, 1127 O Fine work a Specialty. Auto 3336 ' ..GILSON'S SORE THROAT CURE.. Good for Tonsil it is. Office of W. M. LINE, M. D. Germantown, Neb., Feb. 8, 1904. I have had most excellent results with Gilson's Sore Throat Cure in dis eases of the 'throat and mucous lin ings. I find its application in tonsi litis and cases where a false mem brane exists in the throat, as in diphtheria, to have an immediate ef fect, loosening and removing the mem brane, and thereby at once relieving this distressing sensation of smother ing noted in these cases. My clinical experience with Gilson's Sore Throat Cure has proved to me its value and 1 can heartily recommend It to all as a safe and reliable preparation for the disease it is recommended. W. M. LINE, M. D. Grad. L. M. C. 93. Address all orders to Mrs. J. S. Gilson, - Aurora. Neb What Is Christianity? It is not an ecclesiastical rite. To be baptized or to attend a communion service is to some men the sum and substance of Christianity. Others have insisted that the church repre sents all that there Is of Christianity. Unfortunately, while the church has been the instrument by which the truth has been proclaimed, it has not always been true to its own message. Others have said that religion is Christianity. A man may be very re ligious, and yet not be very much of a Christian. There is a great difference between Christianity and "religion." Sometimes it is said that 'a man has become insane because he had too much religion. That may be. truS-Tiut you never heard of a man becoming insane because he had too much Christianity. What then is Christianity? There is a text in Scripture which reads, "If any man have not the spirit of Christ, he Is none of. His." Christianity is a character and a life; the 'possession and the manifestation of the spirit of Christ Some men have given us dis torted pictures of that life, and others looking on, have said, "That is Chris tianity." . . . It is not the life of the monk. Some great and good men and women have secluded themselves from the sin of the world and the power of its tempta tion by entering . monasteries, but Christ, in praying for His disciples, said, "I pray not that thou shouldst take them out of the world, but that thou shouldst keep them from the evil." The world needs its best men and women as forces for righteous- Neither is the Christian life the life of the stoic. The Puritans were noble characters, but for most of them this world was a howling wilderness. To them laughter and mirth were the signs of an unregenerate soul. Christ does not command that a man should shut his heart and his mind to the good and the beautiful things of the world the flowers and ferns, the rocks and rivers, the skies and the sunshine, the melody and music. Christ's life was a constant protest against the narrow spirit of the Puri tans. , 1 The Christian life is not the dual life a double life. Sometimes men separate certain acts, and say of them, "this is my religious life," and of an other set of acts, "this is my secular life." Christ never made such a dis tinction. He taught that every act of a man's life is a part of his Christian life. It is no more of a religious duty for you to go to church on Sunday than it is for you to go to the shop, or office, or store on Monday. One is just as sacred a duty as the other. The life of the preacher is no more a religious" life than the life of the day laborer should be. They simply serve in different ways. Christianity is not an ethereal thing somewhere tip in the sky. It has to do with the here and now. There is no more practical thing in the world, What that life and that spirit is Christ has told us in His teachings and in His own life upon earth. Here, then is the test of every man's Christianity, "If any man have not the spirit of Christ, he is none of His."-Rev. Charles Stelzle. HELPS AND HURTS'. Helps Your Friends and Hurts Your Industrial Enemy. Now that it ha3 become a habit for you to look for the label oh the can didates' cards, why not carry out the good work by insisting on the label being in your spring suit of clothes. Look over the Label League's list, get wise to the stores that handle men's clothing bearing the garment work ers' label and then see to it that you get no other. We bank on the lady of the house standing pat for union la beled clothes for the "old man." It is worth more to the union to buy yom spring clothes bearing the! gar ment workers' label than to pay dues tl is month. And there is such a satis faction in one's heart when the right thing has been done. The best boy cott to carry on is to buy the clothes with th3 label in them. That, pleases the union factory and hurts the unfair firm. See? Western Laborer. Mr. .McCoy decided to come back to gcod old Nebraska. While there he met Sam DeNedry, well known to Nebraska printers, and says that Sam, has got a good job and is getting along in fine style. Mystic Shrine Convention Excursion, San Francisco and Los Angeles. On April 25 to May 5, inclusive, the Union Pacific will sell round trip tick ets to the above points for $50, going and returning direct. Portland and Seattle may be included at a cost of $12.50 additional. Final return limit July 31st. Reservations are now being made. Call at City Office, 1044 O street, for full Information. f E. B. SLOSSON, Gen. ' Agent.1' WOULDN'T WORK HERE. PAGAN'S C A F E 1336 Q STREET HANDLES EVERYTHING IN SEASON MODERATE PRICES. FIRST CLASS SERVICE HEALS, IBcts AND UP ALL NIGHT Lincoln Has Very Little Need of Police men as It Is. The police force of an Indiana city recently went on strike for an increase of $10 a month in their wage3. A lot of prisoners working on the street seized the opportunity to escape and the striking policemen made no effort to stop them. The Wageworker knows nothing about the merits of this strike, but it dees know that the policemen of Lin coln would be foolish to try it. True the local police are poorly paid, but this good city is so quiet and orderly that we have almighty little need of policemen. If the local force went oh" strike for an increase in their poor pay they might find themselves en tirely out, for the authorities might take a notion to let the city go without police protection. A STRIKE NOT A BOYCOTT. The local ice company insists on raising prices from 40 to 75 per cent merely because it thinks it. has a cinch. Boycotting is illegal, and not. for world's would The Wageworker advo cate a boycott. But it has been ju dicially decided that a strike is legal, and right now is the time for Lincoln people to go on strike. If the local ice company persists in its determination to charge all the traffic will bear, the ice consuming public ought to go on strike against it. The formation of a big "No Ice League" and the prosecution of an active campaign might have some ef fect. Of course it would be incon venient to do without ice, for, we have become accustomed to it. But it can bs done. The Revolutionary fathers managed to get along without . tea, didn't they? And don't you recollect the stirring declaration of the brave old American gentleman, "Millions for defense; not one cent for tribute!" Tell the local Ice company that it can take its product at present prices and go straight to Tophet. ' They need ice there much more than we need it in Lincoln. Yes, we are just a little proud"of this issue. Can you blame us? BACK FROM WASHINGTON. Things Not Looking Good in the Gov ' , ernment Printing Office. Sam McCoy, a well known Lincoln pi inter who went to Washington a year ago to work in the "G. O. P.f" is back again. He says he likes Wash ington, all right, all right, but is con tent to get back to Nebraska. The new superintendent of the government print shop is a Typothetae man and some uneasiness is felt among the em ployes there. The introduction of the typesetting machines there are 150 of them in the shop now has let out a number of men. When congress ad journs a lot more will be given ex- tended vacations. For these reasons BURLINGTON BULLETIN -APRIL 1906 Special Homeseekers' Rates: .. 1st and 3rd Tuesday, low excursion rates to the North Platte Valley, the Big Horn Basin and other frontier territory. Personally conducted ex cursions on 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month for those seeking free homesteads of 64G acres of mixed farming and dairying. Write D. Clem Deaver, Agent Homeseekers'- Infor mation Bureau. 1004 Farnam St., Omaha, Nebraska. Irrigated Lands: If you have any sur plus money, you can do nothing bet rigated farm now. If this appeals to you, send for irrigation literature. Low Vacation Tours to Colorado, Cal ifornia and Puget Sound: The Sum mer of 1906 will bring a great variety of attractive low rate excursion tours. The greatest railroad journey in the world, to California and - Puget Sound is within your reach at about half rates daily from April 25th to Ma 5tb, also after June 1st. Ask about excursion rates to San Francisco for the teachers' big meet ing; also about the cheap rates to Colorado for the Elks' great gather ing early in July. To Western Resorts: Low rate ex cursion tickets to the Black Hills, Hot Springs, South Dakota, Sheri dan, Wyoming, (Eaton's Ranch, Big Horn Mountains) and Yellowstone Park; ask about special camping tour of 21 days from Cody through the Yellowstone Park. Go Somewhere: Life Is short; see America Think over the kind of a trip you would like to make, and ask the undersigned to help you plan the most interesting trip at the lowest possible cost. ' G. W. BONNELL, CP. A., Lincoln, Nebr. Well Clad Gentlemen T IS no longer necessary to pay $25 to $45 for a suit of well-fitting, well-made, up-to-date clothes. At those prices you are paying for some maker's name, not for service. Our clothing bears the names of the .best makers, but you pay only for the clothing SUITS, $7.50 to $15 These same goods are sold at from 20 to 30 per cent higher elsewhere. You can get nothing better at any price anywhere than these goods at our prices. How can e do it? This way: Our rent is $3,000 a year less than it would be on O street in the retail district. Our buyers are always on deck securing . , bargains. Our expenses are less all around. We divide the saving with you. , All we ask is that you investigate our goods, " our prices, and our claims. We especially want Union patronage Lincoln Cloth in g Co TENTH AND "P" STREETS W E S X E R IN L A IN D! 400,000 ACRES IN NEBRASKA, KANSAS, COLORADO Do not be deceived. Do not let others tell you that western land in these states are In a dry, sandy, barren country, and that irrigation is necessary to raise crops. CENTRAL AND WESTERN NEBRASKA Good, fertile, black loam soil In this locality ranges in price from $9 to 135 per acre, governed mostly by distance from market, and lay of land. Black, sandy loam, which Is very productive, can be bought for as low as $5 per acre. WESTERN KANSAS No state In the union affords better investments than does this one. The soli is of a rich, dark chocolate loam, very deep and noted for its wonderfully produc tive powers. There is no hard-pan or gumbo, and the quality is practically the same all over the country. We can sell you land in this locality for from $6 to . $14 per acre, governed wholly by distance from market. " -. EASTERN COLORADO Four Chinamen of Grand Island have bought the Feather restaurant at Alliance. This country affords opportunity for the biggest returns of any investment we have to offer. Speculators have usually gone to the state line of Nebraska and Kansas and purchased, when thej could have gone a -few miles farther across the state line and procured just as good land at greatly reduced figures. We can sell you this land at 5 per acre, one-third cash, balance on easy terms. The eyes of the capitalist, the business man, the farmer, the renter, all are turned to the western part of these states. F-ir a further description, or list f any location you desire, call on or write us. t WESTERN LAND COMPANY, -HSff LINCOLN, NEB. The Lincoln Wallpaper & Paint Co. ..Masonic Temple.. 230 So. t (th Street Auto Phone.l975 A STRICTLY ' UNION SHOP. ... WHOLESALE AND RETAIL... ModernDecorators, Wall Paper, t Mouldings, Etc, Four Shows Daily YRIC i Theatre ' Four Shows Daily HIGH-CLASS, popular-priced amusement resort. Pour refined shows daily. Mati nee 3 o. m: Nierht. 7:15. 8:15 and 9:15 r m . x- , C3 ' C ' Twelfth and O Streets, Lincoln, Nebraska Entire Change of Program Every ueek o Unitcb States of Bmctica STATE OF NEBRASKA - .'. Office of AUDITOR OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS , , ' It is Hereby Certified that the NATIONAL MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY of Omaha, in the state of Nebraska, has com plied with the Insurance Law of this State, applicable to snch Companies and is thereby authorized to continue the business of Fire, Lightning and Tornado Insurance in this state for the current year ending January 81, 1907 Witness my hand and seal of the Auditor of Public Accounts the day and year first above written i (SEAL) E. M. SEARLE, Jr., y ; , ' Auditor of Public Accounts JOHN L. PIERCE, Deputy GREEN GABLES & The Dr. Benj. F. Baily Sanatorium Lincoln, Nebraska For non-contagious chronic diseases. Largest, best equipped, most beautifully furnished. Dan Raymer Tie Rayme C E. Raymer Imported and Domestic Wines, Liquors and Cigars A thorough Union bar, and caters to the best Union trade. J J J J Centrally Located 1422 O Street Bell Phone 1522 Lincoln, Nebraska R. S. YOUNG Building Supply Co. Wholesale and Retail Dealers in COAL in the best grades, Ash Grove Lime and Plymouth Hard Wall Plaster, White Lime, Sand, Cement, Pressed Brick, Fire Brick and Sewer Tile, Keene's Cement, .....Fire Clay, Stone and Mason's Supplies..... Artificial Building Stone Offices, 1342 O St., Bell Phone 700. Yards, Q and 19th Sts. tutophone 3171