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BRANCH & MILLER COMPANY.
L. H
Sutter and W. Z. Henry, Man
gers.
One of the most complete stocks of e
ehoes carried by any store in Lincoln
can be found at the shoe departniei!
f f tha SntAr..lTnrv Tirv flnnrla pnm
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pany, the Dry Goods department of
Branch & Miller company, Tenth and
P streets.
They handle a full and complete line
of Hamilton Brown Phoe company'3
shoes, and there are no better shoos
made for men, women or children.
They make a specialty of the shoes
bearing the union label, and those who
patronize them may rest assured that
the goods sold at this shoe departmenf
are the work of well paid, honest labor
working under right conditions.
The management of this company
are progressive and energetic and are
men who are public-spirited and inter
ested in all that is for the building up
of Lincoln.
They are men who by their attitude
arc entitled to the support and co-operation
of all who have the best in
terests of labor at heart.
CAPITOL BEACH CO.
Lincoln's New Amusement Resort and
Its Splendid Prospects.
The Capitol Beach company, which
has been incorporated and is being
piomoted by some of our foremost
business men, will operate at old Bur
lington Beach an amusement park that
will be modern and up-to-date.
They are beautifying ' the grounds
with flowers, shrubs and trees and
from this standpoint alone it will be
an attractive place to visit, but coupled
vith this they will have all l;inds ot
amusements and sports.
A. H. Buckstaff, A. H. Armstrong,
J. C. Harpham, Thomas Cochran, L.
H. Wettling, and J. A. Buckstaff, the
incorporators, are among the foremost
of Lincoln's business men, and have
ever been interested and influential '.n
every movement lor the advancement
of the city's interests, but In this last
move time will undoubtedly show that
this is their greatest work and thev
have builded better than they knew."
, They now have the bonds of the
Capitol Beach Company on the market
and an investment in these bonds is
"bread cast upon tne waters."
LINCOLN
WALL PAPER
COMPANY.
& PAINT
A Concern That Has Always
Been
Manned by Unionists.
The man who gets the mort out of
life is the man who takes an interest
in the beautifying of his home. The
proper care in the selecting the wall
paper and the decorations for your
home and in getting the best people to
dJ the work does not add to the cos
but does in a large measure increase
the pleasure of living and makes the
home more comfortable and inviting.
This firm started in business in Lin
coln seven years ago, and have bu;it,of real eBtate and anyone buying a
up
a sur-raRsful and Drosnerous dusi- i
The partners in the Lincoln
ness
Wall
Paper & Paint Co. are Mr.
Sttphenson, who attends to the paint
ing and decorating, and Mr. Dowditfe,
who has charge of the wall paper de
partment. CAPITAL CARPET CLEANING AND
RUG COMPANY.
In this, our Friendly List Kdition
fcr 1906, it is our purpose to call the
attention of our readers to those con
cerns whose attitude towards labor i3
lair and just. Such a concern is the.
Capital Carpet Cleaning & Rug com
pany, located at Sixteenth and Court
street, near fair grounds.
They clean carpets and rugs in the
most approved and satisfactory man
ner, and manufacture aKd deal in rugs.
Mr. T. H. McGahey is the genial and
capable manager. He is a gentleman
o: ability and Integrity and ia weil
known In commercial circles. By his
honorable and public-spirited methods
of dealing he has built up a large and
constantly increasing business and is
exceedingly popular.
A. CORNELL!
Decorator and Paperhanger and Dealer
in Kindred Supplies.
There is nothing that adds more to
the beauty and comfort of the home
than to have it prettily and tastefully
decorated. The opportunities for doing
thia at moderate cost are great, owirii;
to the attractive designs and combina
tions in wall paper .which can be ob
tained for little money.
Mr A. Cornell, located at 133? O
street, la a retail and wholesale dealer
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in wall paper, and carries a most com-
friends in
plete stock in all varieties and at
prices to meet any income.
In addition to his wall paper business
k; deals in mouldings, paints, varnish-
and painter's supplies and takes
contracts for painting, decorating and
paper-hanging.
Work intrusted to Mr. Cornell will
be well and satisfactorily done Dy com
potent workmen.
Mr. Cornell has always manifested
a friendly interest in the cause of la
bor, and is entitled to the support and
co-operation of all who have the best
interests of labor at heart.
CHRIS' BATH HOUSE.
Popular Resort That Deserves Its
Splendid Patronage.
Mr. J. Chris Hansen is the genial
and capable proprietor of Chris Bata
House, located at the northwest corner
of Eleventh and P streets. Here he
maintains a strictly modern and up-to-date
establishment, thoroughly equip
ped and complete in all its appoitments.
This is the place where you get any
and all kinds of baths saline, salt
glow, shampoo, shower, hot and cold
tub, and Turkish baths. The service is
excellent and Mr. Hansen is always on
hand himself to see that his patrons
have all that they require.
Mr. Hansen is a gentleman who has
ever been in close touch and accord
with organized labor and is one of la
bor's staunchest friends in Lincoln.
Wor.kingmen will make no mistake i.i
supporting and co-operating with him
to the highest degree.
He has built up a large and increas
ing patronage and thi3 is a fitting trib
ute to his uniform courtesy and honor
able treatment given to all patrons.
EMMA J. HEDGES.
A Business Woman Who Has Earned
Her Great Success. '
The attention of our many readers
i-3 called to the high class stenographic
work of Mias Emma J. Hedges, whose
office is located in the Burr block, room
5o. mis lauy is prepared iu uu muu
reporting, take depositions, and all
kinds of legal and commercial work,
and report conventions. She is also a
Notary Public, which is a great con
venience, in many instances, to her
many patrons. Promptness and tha
greatest accuracy are the, distinguish
ing features ot Miss Hedges' work, and
her clients are many.
In her chosen avocation Miss Hedges
has successfully demonstrated what a
woman may accomplish if she has the
requisite intellect and tenacity. Such
women as she command the respect,
not. only of the wage earner, but the
public at large.
PORTER HEDGE ABSTRACT CO.
Thu Oldest Abstractina Firm in
the
County of Lancaster.
There is scarcely any business tranT
saction in the world about which more
icare Is necessary than in the buying
piece of property wants to be perfect
ly certain that their title is good. In
order to do that you will have to have
an abstract made by .parties whom you
know to be accurate in their work and
reliable and responsible.
The Porter Hedge Abstract company,
with offices at 318 Richards block, is
one of the best firms of abstractors in
the state of Nebraska. Mr. Verne
Hedge conducts this business under
the above name. Mr. Hedge, by
his honorable and public-spirited meth
ods of dealing, has built up a large and
constantly increasing patronage and is
exceedingly popular, He has always
manifested a friendly interest In the
cause of labor, and is entitled to the
support and co-operation of all who
have the best interests of labor at
heart.
MRS. MINNIE DAVIS.
Hair Dressing and Toilet Preparations
and Hair Goods.
Mrs. Minnie Davis, located at 1232
O street, Is a hair dresser and dealer
in hair goods for ladies and gentle
men. She manes a special iy w
and complexion treatments and manl
rnrlne. and also manufactures a skin
food for wrinkles and a general line
of toilet "preparations.
Mrs. Davis manufactures and deals
In hair goods, toupee goods and wigs
for ladies and gentlemen. .
SAMUEL S. WHITING.
He Its One of Lincoln's Most Popular
Business Men.
Mr. Samuel a Whiting is a gentle-
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is a general insurance agent and his
offices are at 37 Brownell block.
Mr. Whiting represents some of the
best insurance companies in the coun
try in all lines of insurance lire, life,
accident, tornado, employers and public
liability, lightning, etc.
By his honorable and public-spirited
methods of dealing he has built up a
large and constantly increasing busi
ness and is exceedingly popular.
Mr. Whiting is thoroughly posted in
the insurance business and is a good
man to do your insurance business
with.
J. KLAMM.
Popular Saloon Man Who Is Weil
Known in Lincoln.
Mr. Jacob Klamm is a gentleman of
ability and integrity and is well known
by all union men. He owns and . op
erates a saloon located at 1036 P
street, which is conducted on right
lines, and where you will find the best
that can be obtained in the line of
wines, liquors and cigars.
Mr. Klamm keeps a fine line of im
ported and domestic wines, particu
larly adapted to the family trade.
which is a specialty with him.
Whenever' you are down town and
would like to get a good cigar or a
glass of good beer, drop in and see
Mr. Klamm.
THE ROYAL HOTEL.
A Popular Hostelry That Has Achieved
a Great Success.
The Royal Hotel, located at Fif
teenth and O streets, is the only hotel
in Lincoln located on O street. It is
centrally located and is conducted in
a manner which is highly creditable
to the management and is a comforta
ble and convenient place at which to
stop. L. D. Munson the manager and
proprietor, is a hotel man of experi
ence and always makes it his business
to see that his guests are well taken
care of. He is always at the helm,
and is prepared to welcome and take
care of any and ail conventions or
other large bodies at short notice.
If you want a convenient and com
fortable place to stop in Lincoln, at
a moderate price, tell the cabman to
take you to the Royal, or any O street
car passes the door.
UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITER CO.
A Popular Machine That Always Gives
Great Satisfaction.
There is no typewriting machine on
the market today which is giving more
universal satisfaction than, the Under
wood Typewriter. This is owing in a
large measure to the fact that it is
a visible machine, and that the opera
tor is able at all times to see his
work and know that it is correct. This
mac'iine is particularly adapted for
operators who are writing direct with
out taking dictation. The machine is
well made and is complete and service
able. Use the Underwood and you will
get satisfactory results.
C. J. Gibboney. the Lincoln manager,
with office at 13G North Eleventh
street, is a gentleman who has done
much for the furtherance of the busi
ness of his company in this territory,
H. A. KENT.
A Leading Manufacturers of
Union Made Cigars.
Good
Mr. H. A. Kent is a manufacturer of
high grade union made cigars. Th3
cigars manufactured by him, the "Rock
Island System," "Lincoln," "Depend
able," and "Dan Dee," are cigars good
enough for the most fastidious smoker
cigars made by union cigar makers.
working for union wages and under
living and satisfactory conditions.
All smokers among the union men
should unite and give their combined
patronage and co-operation to such
manufacturers as Mr. Kent.
In addition to the manufacture of
cigars Mr. Kent conducts a retail cigar
store located in the Oliver Theatre
building, on North Thirteenth street,
and also keeps a supply of cider, soda
water and refreshing drinks.
We bespeak a portion of your trado
foi this store.
CAMERON'S RESTAURANT.
One of the Oldest Caterers Doing Busi
ness in Lincoln.
"Good things to eat" are the magi?
words that appeal to all of humankind,
and in Lincoln they ate synonymous
with Don Cameron's restaurant, lo
cated at 119 South Twelfth street, in
the neM Funke building.
It is patronized largely by people
who appreciate immaculate napery,
courteous attention ' and tempting
meals at a moderate price.
Short orders are served at all times
up to eight at night, and regular meals
during dinner and supper hours.
During his many years experienc?
as a caterer and restaurateur in Lin
coln Mr. Cameron hps gained a nost
enviable reputation as a business! man
and citizen and commands a liberal
share of the patronage in his line.
CITY GARBAGE - COMPANY.
An Important Industry That Employs
an Army of Men.
One of the most important things in
a city the size of Lincoln is the dispo
sition of the garbage. . This question
is well solved in our city by the City
Garbage Company with offices at 12.1
North Twelfth street.
This concern, of which B. C. Rewick
is president and treasurer, employs
thoroughly modern and up-to-date
methods and accomplishes the required
results with very little bother to the
citizens.
They have done good work and arc
deserving of the co-operation of all
who have the future welfare of the
city at heart.
This concern is always prompt in
the performance of their duties and
perform the highest degree of service
for a moderate compensation.
Their attitude towards labor has al
ways been fair and just.
ROSCOE POUND.
A Lincoln Man Who Is a Credit to His
City.
Lincoln is justly proud of her sons
in the various walks of business an1
professional life, but of none more so
than of Roscoe Pound, Dean of the
University Law School.
Mr. Pound is a young man who has
won his way to the front ranks of his
profession, and his selection as the
head of the lawt school connected with
the State University was a deserved
tribute to his ability and fitness for
the position.
He is undoubtedly one of the lead
ing lawyers of this western country,
and is a man who is making his influ
ence for good felt in many ways.
It is a .pleasure for labor to number
such men as Roscoe Pound- among
Us friends.
THE NEBRASKA STATE HOSPITAL
For The
CRIPPLED, RUPTURED AND DE
FORMED, LINCOLN, NEB.
Dr. John P. Lord, Omaha, Orthopedic
Surgeon and Superintendent Dr. H.
Winnett Orr, Lincoln, Assistant.
A most interesting branch of work
being done by the state is that at the
Hospital for the Crippled, Ruptured
and Deformed. Crippled children from
the county poor farms or from homes
where the parents or guardians are
unable to provide for their proper
medical care are admitted to this in
stitution and given surgical treatment
and medical care until their condition
is so much improved that they may
be returned as practically healthy
children. Dr. John P. Lord of Omaha
and Dr. H. Winnett Orr of Lincoln
are in charge of the hospital as super
intendent and assistant, respectively.
The institution is under the supervi
sion of the State Board of Lands and
Buildings and at the present time is
caring for about twenty children of
all ages who are being relieved of va
rious crippled conditions. .
NEBRASKA PAINT & LEAD CO.
One of the Larger Manufacturing Con
cerns of the West.
One of the manufacturing concerns
of which Lincoln is justly proud is the
Nebraska Paint & Lead Co., with fac
tory and offices at 305 O street, and
of which C. H. Bauer is the proprietor.
This concern manufactures a fine
line of paints and white ( lead, and
there is no doubt that its paints are
among the most lasting and service
able on the market.
It is such concerns as the above
which have made the business growth
of Lincoln a possibility.
LINCOLN MEDICAL COLLEGE.
An Institution Which Is a Source of
Great Pride.
An institution which has a high
standing and which is a credit to our
city and state is the Lincoln Medical
College. This institution, managed as
it is by some of the best members of
our medical profession, has taken its.
place among the leading and recog
nized Eclectic Medical Colleges In the
country, and is a member of the Con
federation ' of Eclectic Medical Col
leges of the United States.
The Lincoln Medical - College will
soon be in a new home, having pur
chased a fine new building, which is
well adapted for its purpose, and is
now fitting it up with all modern equip
ment and appointments. .
Its growth has been rapid and sub
stantial and today it is the largest and
most successful medical college in this
western country. The graduates of
this college are accorded recognition
all over the world. The faculty is
composed of physicians, and surgeons
of high standing, all of whom are lead
ers in their several specialties.
The work of this instittuion is for
good and it has done much to spread
the good name of Lincoln as an edu
cational center.
A. R. TALBOT, HEAD CONSUL OF
MODERN WOODMEN OF
AMERICA.
Mr. Talbot was born in Alexis, Illi
nois, April 11, 1859. He received his
preliminary education in the public
schools, graduating from the high
school at Alexis in 1881. He complet
ed his college course in Heddirig Col
lege, at Abbingdon, Ills. Ten years
later this college conferred the degree
of LL. D. upon him. He entered the
Union Law School, of Chicago, gradu
ating in 1883, and immediately after
wards located at Lincoln, Neb., and
commenced the practice of law. In
1887 he formed a partnership with
Hon. W. J. Bryan under the firm name
of Talbot & Bryan, which continued
until 1896. He was elected to the
state senate in 1896 and re-elected in
189S; was president pro tem of the
state senate during the session of
1899, and by virtue of his office, acting
governor for several weeks during the
absence of the governor and lieuten
ant governor.
In 1890, at the Head Camp of the
Modern Woodmen of America, lie was
elected a director, and was re-elected
at each succeeding Head Camp, serv
ing for some time as chairman of the
board. At the Head Camp in Indianap
olis in June, 1903, he was elected by
unanimous vote to the position of
Head Consul of that society and was
re-elected at Milwaukee in June, 1905,
for a term of three years. This places
him at the head of the largest frater
nal beneficiary order in the United
States, with a membership of over
750,000, and insurance in force of over
$1,200,000,000. He is a prominent fra
ternalist, and a member of the follow
ing orders: Modern" AVoodmen of
America, , Masons, Odd " Fellows,
Knights of Pythias, Royal Highland
ers, Independent Order of Foresters.
Ancient Order of United Wrorkmen,
Order of Elks, Maccabees, Sons and
Daughters . of Protection, American
Order of Protection, Royal Neighbors
of America and Knights and Ladies
of Security. He is identified with the
Methodist Episcopal church.
LINCOLN FIRE DEPARTMENT.
And Lincoln Is Justly Proud of Its
- Splendid Record.
Lincoln is justly proud of its fire
department, and of the results which
have been obtained under the leader
ship of ' the present chief, the depart
ment is made up as follows:
HORACE CLEMENT, CHIEF.
. No. 1 W. W. Eddy, captain; W. A.
Knowlton, lieutenant.
No. 2 Dan'l Stover, captain; H.
Pratt, lieutenant.
No. 3 Richard Bjorkman, captain;
Dan'l, Tracy, acting lieutenant. '
G. E. THOMPSON.
One of the Leading Oculists of the City
.and State.
. The most important organ and the
the most neglected one in human
anatomy, is the eye, and this is largely
due to the fact that we do not realize
it until we are afflicted seriously.
Many serious occular complications
might be avoided if a reputable optic
ian was consulted when the first
symptoms of trouble manifested them
selves. , Mr. Thompson is an expert in re
fracting or testing the eyes, and in fit
ting glasses exercises that judgment
and care which comes only through
technical knowledge and wide experi
ence. His attitude towards the laboring
people has ever been sympathetic and
he is entitled to their fullest confidence
and friendship.
DR. JOSEPH A. HODAM.
One of the Leading Members of the
Medical Profession.
Doctor Joseph A. Hodam is a physic
ian and surgeon with offices at 1319 O
street. . '
His standing is high in the profess
ion and he is a gentleman who has the
confidence and respect of the entire
community, not only as a physician
but as a man.
He is a broad minded and public-
spirited gentleman and is interested in
all that is for the advancement of the
city's interests.
His attitude towards the cause of
labor has always been friendly, and as
long as his affairs are conducted in
their present commendable manner we
wish for him an era of ever iEcreasing
success and prosperity. ,
DR. EDWARD J. ANGLE.
One of the Best Known Physicians in
Central Nebraska.
Doctor Edward J. Angle is a physic
ian who has made a reputation in his
especial branch of the medical pro
fession. His offices are at room 1, 1215 O
street. He makes a specialty of the
treatment of skin, blood and genito
urinary : diseases and in this has been
eminently successful.
He use3 the. X-ray and ha3 a' com
plete equipment for its administration.
He is a gentleman who has built up
his practice through the method of
treating everybody fairly and justly,
and his former patients cannot say
enough for him.
He has always manifested a friendly
interest in the cause of labor and is
entitled to the support and co-operation
of all who have the best inter
ests of labor at heart. f
S. YOUNG BUILDING SUPPLY
COMPANY.
One; of the Largest Concerns of the
Kind in the West.
Prominent among the business en
terprises of Lincoln is the R. S. Young
Building Supply Co., with offices at
1342 0 street and yards at 1900 Q
street.
They are dealers in coallime, ce
ment, sand, stone and all kinds of
building materials, making a snecialtv
of the artificial building stone which
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The officeVs of this concern are T.
A. Young, president; H. F. Rose, vice
president; Mrs. E. J. Young, secre
tary and treasurer, and R. S. Young,
general manager.
By their honorable and public-spir
ited methods of dealing they have
built up a large and constantly in
creasing business. .
CLARENCE A. GREEN.
Operates Three Barber Shops and All
Are Union.
Every man who does not shave him
self is a seeker after cleanliness am1
efficiency of service in the barber shop
he patronizes. This he can find in the
highest degree in the barber shops con
ducted by Mr. C. A. Green, the Mogul,
located at Twelfth and O streets) tho
Palace, located at 109 North Eleventh
street, and the Richards, 120 .North
Eleventh street.
At either of these shcp3 you will find
the highest perfection in service and
equipment and the barbers in attend
ance are skilled and capable tonsorial
artists.
Mr. Green is a gentleman who is
thoroughly posted on all the modern
improvements for his business and
keeps abreast of the times.
His business has been built up from
a three-chair shop manned by himself
and is still increasing. This is a fitting
tribute to his uniform courtesy and the
fact that he has given the highest. de
gree of efficiency in !his service.
Mr. Green i3 a good friend of organ
ized labor, and you should support and
cooperate with him.
NEW LYRIC THEATRE.
A Deservedly Popular and Attractive
Amusement Resort.
The new Lyric theatre under its
present new management has put be
fore the public high class vaudeville
for ladies and children. They are giv
ing at the house four shows daily and
the crowded houses which they draw
at each performance la an evidence of
the' way they are suiting the public.
They are members of the largest
vaudeville circuit in the world, and in
that way have the leading performers
on the stage to present to their Lincoln
audiences. , r -
They ,pay particular attention to the
selection of the acts presented and
everything presented on the stage of
the New Lyric Theatre is done with the
idea of . catering to the ta3te of the
ladies and children. An hour spent at
the. New Lyric Theatre is time and
mcney well spent.
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ELECTRIC AND
GAS FIXTURES.
Electric Supplies, electric ,
wiring, electric motors.
Contracts for electric re
pairing. Contracts for all
kinds of interior electric
repairing done by
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
CO.
M H. C. HAMMER, Mgr., 127 Ho. 12th Strut
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W. A. DOGGETT
114 So. 12th Street
Dealer in Sewing Machines,
Supplies and Attachments, Oil
and Needles.' Sewing Ma
chines Sold and Rented