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McCook Tribune
F M KIMMELL Publisher
MCOOK
NEBRASKA
I THE NEWS IN BRIEF
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Papers have been found showing
that Chinese rebels were planning an
attack on Canton and murder of chief
mandarins
Billy Maynard was knocked out by
Terry McGovern In the fourth round
at the Pennsylvania Athletic club in
Philadelphia
At Terra Haute Ind Samuel Har
ris a miner fell 102 feet down a shaft
and escaped with nothing more serious
than a broken leg
The president has accepted the
resignation of Second Lieutenant Al
gernon E Sartoris Tenth infantry to
take effect April 1 next
The Pennsylvania railroad will spend
G7000000 on improvements of its
lines between Philadelphia and Pitts
burg in the next two or three years
At Kansas City James Orton a
cook 35 years old Bhot and killed his
wife Mollie Orton 21 years old in
front of the home of the womans
mother
Thirty four men have been disfran
chised for ten years in Martin county
Indiana for selling their votes at the
November election in 1902 Many of
them pleaded guilty
Secretary Cortelyou was heard by
a sub committee of the house commit
tee on appropriations on the subject
of an appropriation for the depart
ment of commerce and labor
In the senate an amendment to the
sundry civil appropriation bill was
agreed to providing for the construc
tion of a wharf retaining wall and
laundry plant at Honolulu at a cost
of 85000
John Felimore aged 55 founder of
the Order of United Commercial Trav
elers died at his home in Columbus
Ohio from pneumonia He was the
author of the United Commercial Trav
elers ritual
Dr Lewald the commissioner of
Germany at the St Louis exposition
held conference with the lace cur
tain manufacturers of Plauen Saxony
who decided to make a special exhibit
at St Louis
The remaining troops of the Thir
teenth United States cavalry will leave
Fort Meade March 21 for San Fran
cisco there to embark for the Philip
pines orders to that effect having ar
rived from Washington
As a result of a conference between
officials of the Nickel Plate road and
representatives of the conductors
trainmens and switchmens brother
hoods it is announced that the com
pany has granted an increase in wages
averaging about 7 per cent to the class
of employes named
The house committee on public lands
authorized a favorable report on the
senate bill giving persons employed
in national parks and forest reserves
the power to make arrests also the
bill authorizing the president to
designate areas in the public forest re
serves to be set aside
Labor trouble at the Chicago stock
yards is pending again There is pros
pect of a general strike of packing
house engineers supported by the
steam fitters and machinists There
are 200 engineers who have asked for
a wage scale of 3 for an eight hour
day but the packers refuse to yield
By an agreement which has been ef
fected Melville W Miller of Indiana
will be appointed to succeed Frank L
Campbell as assistant secretary of the
interior and Mr Campbell will take
the position of assistant attorney gen
eral of the interior department just
vacated by Judge Willis Vandevanter
Secretary Moody has received from
Captain Charles H Davis commanding
the battleship Alabama a check for
434 which he said represented the
voluntary contribution of the crew of
the Alabama for the benefit of the
families of the nine men killed in the
recent accident on the battleship Mas
sachusetts
A joint call was issued by the chair
man of the Trans continental the
Western and the Southwestern Pas
senger association for a mass meeting
of all the western roads in Chicago on
March 5 to discuss the effect on pas
senger traffic of the Elkins bill and
the steps necessary to a rigorous
observation of the act
Mrs Coulter the only woman mem
ber of the Utah legislature has intro
duced a bill to limit election expenses
of candidates for office It provides
that it shall be unlawful for any candi
date to give away or treat to cigars
drinks or other refreshments or to
furnish voters carriages or other trans
portation to the polls The penalty is
fine imprisonment or loss of office to
which the offending candidate has
been elected
The municipal election in Chicago
occurs April 7
The great brood mare Villette was
killed in a hole at Nashville Tenn
She was by Brown Hal out of Sweep-
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In the senate on the 27th the Brady ele
vator bill senate file No 102 was re
ported back to the senate by the railroad
committee with amendments Senate file
No 93 providing that insurance com
panies organized under the laws of Ne
braska may transact a general Insurance
business and house roll No 4S to pro
vide that school districts shall pay the
cost of their treasurers bond came up
for final reading and were passed Sen
ate file No 32 providing that railroad
companies organized under the laws of
Nebraska shall not be subject to the
limit of indebtedness which applies to
other corporations senate file No 43
which provides that landlords shall have
a Hen upon the crops and all personal
propertv of their tenants and senate file
No 1S2 providing for a soldiers and sail
ors relief commission were reported
back by committees with the recom
mendation that they be placed on gen
eral file for passage In committee of
the whole house roll No 40 providing
that a lease to take effect one year after
making must be in writing was
finrJ rpcnmmended for passage At
2 oclock the senate adjourned to the
house to take part In the services In
memory of J Sterling Morton The fol
lowing bill was introduced and read for
the first time S F 231 by Senator
Hail of Douglas To legalize acknowl
edgements and oaths heretofore taken
and administered by commissioners of
deeds
H R 40 providing that a lease to bo
valid must be made in writing came up
on third reading in the senate on the
2d and failed to pass This is the first
bill which has failed of passage on the
final vote since the senate has been in
session In committee of the whole H R
16 giving township officers authority to
provide cemeteries was recommended for
passage S F 34 memorializing congress
to establish the true military status of
the First Nebraska militia has been sign
ed by the governor Senator ONeill is in
receipt of a petition over fifty feet in
length and carrying over iOOO signatures
asking for tho passage of S F 32 the
lien law The petition is signed princi
nallv by contractors and carpenters It
has been circulated in the following cit
ies Lincoln Tecumseh lork Craig us-
renin Greeley
Piattsmouth and several
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THE NEBRASKA LEGISLATURE I
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A Synopsis of Proceedings in Both Branches of
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SENATE
In the senate on the 23th Hall of Burt
Hasty ot Furnas and Sloan of Fillmore
were appointed a committee to draft a
bill In accordance with the resolution
for the establishment of a bureau of
roads by congress so that Nebraska
would bo prepared to benefit by the es
tablishment of such a bureau S F 31
providing that J E Cobbey be author
ized to compile and have established the
statutes of which the state shall buy
GOO sets at 9 per set was passed S F
11 providing that tho supreme court shall
have the power to reduce the number
of commissioners to six or less if in the
Judgment of the court the business
would justify It was taken up Hasty of
Furnas moved to make the number of
commissioners three Howell of Doug
las moved a substitute that six com
missioners shall bo appointed for one
year and three for two years making
nine commissioners for one year Both
the amendment and the substitute were
lost The bill was ordered engrossed with
the committee amendment as follows
Three commissioners and stenographers
shall be appointed for one year and six
for two years from and after April 10
3903 unless the appointments be with
drawn by the supreme judges New bills
Introduced included the following To
provide for the regulation and winding
up of the business of certain corpora
tions engaged in the business of raising
money from members or others by
means of stated installments or pay
ments to be held invested or distributed
in nnninnre with certain plans or
schemes to designate such corporations
as installment investment companies to
subject such companies to the supervi
sion and control of the auditor of pub
lic accounts state treasurer and attor
ney general to designate the said au
ditor of public accounts state treasurer
and attorney general as the state bank
ing board Prohibiting members of
school board from being interested in
any contract let by board and prohiblt
ang any member from being instrumental
in getting any relative a position in the
employ of the school board
The senate on the 27th was up against
parliamentary law It all happened over
the discussion of the amendment to S
F 11 recommended by the judiciary com
mittee The original bill provided that
the supreme court should reduce tho
number of commissioners to six or less
if the business of the court justified it
The amendment recommended by the ju
diciary committee provided that three
commissioners shall be appointed for
one year and six for two years After
being recommitted at the morning ses
sion the bill was reported back to the
committee of the whole at the afternoon
session with its former recommendation
After much wrangling the committee of
the whole recommended that the bill be
amended that six commissioners shall
serve one year and three shall serve
two years The report of the Torrens
commission which has been in the hands
of the judiciary committee was ordered
sent to the judiciary committee of the
house This was done at the request of
the senate committee A few reports of
standing committees recommending bills
for general file were received New bills
were For the relief of J II Emmett for
money erroneously paid for rental of pub
lic land amounting to 1020 Repealing
the law relating to written contracts be
tween owners of land and brokers or
agents selling same shall be avoided To
require the strengthening of bridges and
culverts of the several counties of this
state and to regulate the crossing of
them by steam threshing machines and
gasoline engines
work more than sixty hours per week
if an agreement Is made with the em
ployer to that effect As the law stands
sixty hours is the limit of time which
can be put in by female laborers In one
week and It is claimed this works a
hardship in many cases Where girls are
employed on piecework and where they
can put in overtime for pay the law pre
vents them from doing so and thus re
duces their wages quite materially Sen
ator Hall asks that laboring women cor
respond with him and express their opin
ion of such a revision of the law The
following bills were Introduced and read
for the first time A memorial and joint
resolution requesting that the federal for
est reserve be increased To provide for
the establishment and regulation of tele
phone rates and service in cities of the
metropolitan class
HOUSE
In the house on the 25th these bills
were read the third time and passed
For a concurrent resolution memorial
izing congress to establish the true mil
itary status of the First Nebraska mil
itia Making sheriffs fees the same in
justice district and county courts Em
powering mayor and council to extend
the corporate limits of such city so as to
Include additional territory and to de
crease the corporate limits by exclud
ing lands not laid off into lots of five
acres and less Requiring the plaintiff
In condemnation suits to procure right of
way to deposit the cost of suit with the
court Requiring all county superin
tendents to hold first class teachers cer
tificates Making the county surveyor of
Lancaster county ex ofllcio county engi
neer in addition to his powers and duties
the vot
Regulating
as county surveyor
ing and amount of school bonds chang
ing the latter in various districts Pro
viding that road overseers shall open
ditches drains and sluices during the
months of April and October To appro
priate to the use of the State university
the money in the agricultural station
the normal and the university cash
funds Petitioning congress for a con
stitutional amendment for the popular
election of United States senators it be
ing a concurrent resolution Providing a
health officer and board of plumbing in
spectors for the city of Lincoln Re
ducing the interest on the county money
from 3 to 2 per cent and enabling the
county to place its money in outside
banks if those within that county re
fuse to comply with this interest provi
sion Fixing the time and place of meet
ing of the State Horticultural society
This resolution was introduced In the
house on the 27th
Whereas The committee on melical so
cieties and sundry laws has under con
sideration house roll 232 being a bill to
regulate fees of the State Board of Phar
macy and
Whereas Said committee has endeav
ored to ascertain the amount of fees col
lected by said board and paid by said
board into the state treasury at the end
nf onch vear as reauired by the law
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governing the State Board of Pharmacy
and
Whereas The members of said commit
tee have discovered that the State Board
of Pharmacy has for several years failed
to make an annual report and render an
account to the state auditor as required
by law therefor be it
Resolved That unless said board filer
its report and render an account to the
state auditor within five days after the
adoption of this resolution that proceed
irgs be commenced against the members
of said board for impeachment on the
ground of malfeasance and neglect of
duty
Bills were introduced as follows Au
thorizing the Eoard of Public Lands and
Buildings to purchase and control a site
and to erect a monument thereon with
proper insciiptlons for the state of Ne
braska at or near Fort Calhoun in
Washington county Nebraska commem
orative of the place where Captain Meri
wether Lewis of the Lewis and Clarks
expedition landed where the council be
tween Lewis and Clark and the Indians
was held on August 4 1S04 and where
Fort Atkinson was afterward located
and appropriating 5000 to defray the ex
pense thereof To provide for the pay
ment of the salaries of the officers of
the state government Authorizing the
preparation of an official statute making
it admissible in evidence and authoriz
ing the purchase of a supply thereof by
the state Authorizing corporations to
aot as receiver assignee guardian cur
ator executor administrator surety
bondsman trustee agent and attorney-in-fact
and defining their duties privi
leges and powers To regulate and re
quiring the branding of all articles and
commodities made or manufactured in
the penitentiary in the state of Nebraska
Authorizing the governor of the state of
Nebraska to appoint three commissioners
to act with a like commission from the
state of South Dakota in agreeing upon
a boundary line between the said states
To amend sections 1 2 4 10 1C and 20
chapter xciiia article ill Compiled Stat
utes and to add section 20a to said arti
cle providing for the disposition of
moneys paid under protest and providing
for the filing in the office of the secretary
of the irrigation district of a copy of the
tax receipt and affidavit
The forenoon was spent by the house
whether a Saturday
on the 27th in discussing
urday session should be held It was
finally decided that when adjournment
taken for the day it be until 230
Monday afternoon A half hour was
spent in committee of the whole The
house and senate met jointly in repre
sentative hall at 2 oclock to consider the
special order resolutions of respect for
the of the late J Sterling Mor
ton offered by Representative Cassell of
Otoe Governor Mickey occupied a chair
beside the speaker Mr Cassell spoke
briefiy He said he had been for forty
six years a neighbor and friend of Mr
Morton and had learned to love him as
a remarkable man a staunch friend a
model husband father and home builder
-a man of intense convictions
ing loyalty broad mine ana unquestioned
rectitude Mr Jones of Otoe read an eul
ogy that exalted Mr Morton as pioneer
citizen statesman orator philosopher
and philanthropist Remarks were made
by Clay of Lancaster Spurlock of Cass
and others after which tho house ad
journed until Monday
The house entered uppn the thlrty
sbcth legislative day on the 2d The at
tendance was Irregular some members
being excused for sickness others be
cause of detention by the severe storm
In their part of the state The entire
two hours was devoted to bills on sec
ond reading No other order of business
was reached
HOWELLS TELEPHONE BILL
S F 234 Introduced by Senator Howell
of Douglas by special request is a
bill prepared by C C Wright at the in
stance of the telephone committee of the
Omaha Commercial club It provides for
ccmpulsory interchangeable telephone
service in cities of the metropolitan
class and fixes a maximum rate for such
service the rate to be based on the to
tal number of phones operated by all
the companies doing business In the
city
The portion of the bill establishing
maximum rates Is as follows
The monthly rental for each telephone
ii local telephone exchanges having 7500
telephones or less full metallic circuits
one party line business telephone 5
residence 3 two party line business i
residence 250 three party line busi
ness 350 residence 225 four party
line buslness3 residence 2 five party
line business or residence J175 six party
line business or residence 150 eight
party line business or residence 125 for
extra service two parties using samo
teelphone 1 for extra name In sub
scribers list of party connected with
subscriber in business 20 cents for
grounded or common return circuits the
rates shall be 25 per cent less than those
fixed for full metallic ciicuits A reduc
tion is made when exchanges have more
than 7500 subscribers
NEW JUDICIAL DISTRICTS
Representative Sweezy of Adams has
completed his bill for the reapportion
ment of the judicial districts in the state
It makes some interesting changes Leav
ing the number of districts fifteen the
same It cuts down the number of judges
from twenty eight to twenty one taking
one from the Tlhrd district and one from
the Fourth The Third district Is com
posed entirely of Lancaster county with
Lincoln as Its center having three judges
and the Fourth of Douglas Washington
Sarpy and Burt with Omaha as its cen
ter and a total of seven judges Thus
Omahas district would under the Sweezy
bill have six judges and Lincoln two
Every other district In the state is left
with one judge each
The bill contemplates a reduction of
the district court expenses Including sal
aries of course of 56000 and is designed
to give each district as near as possible
63000 inhabitants Of course the Fourth
district exceeds this number very ma
terially The districts under this bill
are
First Richardson Pawnee Gage
Second Otoe Cass Nemaha Johnson
Third Lancaster
Fourth Douglas Washington Sarpy
Burt
Fifth Seward York Polk Hamilton
Butler
Sxth Saunders Dodge Cuming Col
fax
Seventh Saline Jefferson Fillmore
Thayer
Eighth Thurston Dakota Dixon Ce
dar Wayne Pierce Knox
Ninth Platte Madison Boone Stan
ton Antelope
Tenth Nuckoll Webster Adams Clay
Eleventh Hall Howard JUerriCK
Nance Valley Greeley
Twelfth Dawson Buffalo Custer
Blaine Thomas Hooker Grant Logan
McPherson Arthur and the unorganized
adjoining
Thirteenth Lincoln Poikins Keith
Deuel Cheyenne Kimbal Banner
Scotts Biuff Sioux Dawes Box Butte
Fourteenth Kearney Phelps Gosper
Frontier Hayes Chase Dundy Hitch
cock Red Willow Furnas Harlan
Fifteenth Holt Rock Brown Keya
Paha Cherry Sheridan Boyd Loup
Garfield Wheeler and the unorganized
territory adjoining
This Is the second judicial reapportion
ment bill before the legislature
LEGISLATIVE NOTES
IT R by Bacon of Dawson providing
for an aprpoprlation of 50000 for the
purpose of determining whether petrol
eum coal or gas exists and can be ob
tained in paying quantities in Nebraska
has been recommended for passage in
the house by the committee on internal
improvement The plan of the bill is to
sink six wells as a means of getting at
the desired Information
In the house Weborg introduced a bill
to provide that the Board of Equalization
shall consist of one member to be elected
from each congressional district of the
state to be elected at the November gen
eral election Three members shall oe
elected each alternate two years there
after The first terms of those elected in
even numbered districts shall be two
years and those in odd numbered dis
tricts four years Thereafter each term
shall be four years The board shall
have power to raise or lower county
assessments
Senate file 203 introduced In the senate
by Fries of Valley Is a second edition
of the Tooley house bill which was killed
in the house last week It is a bill for
the rearrangement of the apportionment
of school money It provides that one
fourth of the money shall be given to
counties according to the number of
school district and the remaining three
fourths shall be divided pro rata accord
ing to the number of pupils Senator
Fries said he believed the bill was not
thoroughly understood In the house
hence he Introduced it in the senate It
seeks to take from the larger school
districts money that they now get under
the apportionment law and give it to the
smaller districts
The revenue bill introduced In the
house on the 22d is entitled A bill for
an act to provide a system of revenue
and to repeal articles 1 2 3 4 and 5 of
sections 4 5 C 7 S 9 10 11 and 12 of
articles vii of chapter lxxvll Compiled
Statutes of Nebraska for the year 1D01
It was Introduced by J A Douglas
George L Loomis W T Thompson W
G Sears F A Sweezy C J Warner
and W II Wilson the special house
committee appointed by Speaker Mockett
to act jointly with Senators Brown
Pemberton Fries Saunders Day Ander
sen and Reynolds in the framing of a
revenue bill The committee has been
at work about a month
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NEBRASKA IN BRIEF
An Omaha man is about to drill foi
coal in Cass county
The retail hardware dealers will
hold their next annual convention in
Omaha
An ordinance has been passed rais
ing the salaries of most of the city
officers of Fremont
At Nebraska City Lee Dolan at
tempted suicide by taking morphine
He was despondent from being out of
work
Before the season closes it is esti
mated that there will be over 75000
uushels of corn cribbed at the thriving
little town of Filley
Miss Peaker employed In a steam
laundry at Kearney was caught in
the machinery and so badly Injured
that she may lose her arm
While wandering abouc the streets
of Wymore at 1 oclock In the morn
ing in a semi intoxicated condition
Everett Hanna of Table Rock was
held up by two unknown men and
robbed of 180
Great anxiety is expressed at the
home of Glaus Eggers a farmer north
of Yutan for the mental welfare of
his wife Christine Her condition is
such that she may have to be remov
ed to the asylum
Goaded to desperation by unre
quited love Jennie Thomas shot and
killed her former lover Fritz Broder
son In the latters room in Lincoln
Broderson had seduced the girl and
then refused to marry her
A quit claim deed was filed for rec
ord in the register of deeds office at
York which conveyed 4120 acres of
land in Baker Brown and Hays town
ships from Wm Otto to nis three sons
The consideration namtd was 500
The properly is valued at 206000
3y the accidental discharge of a
shotgun with which he was shooting
pigeons Rudolph Cizek of Lincoln was
instantly killed The charge struck
Cizek in the forehead and tore off the
entire top of his head blowing por
tions of his skull a distance of thirty
feet
The doctors of Dixon Dakota and
Thurston counties met at Emerson
and organized a tri county medical
association Dr OConnell of Ponca
was chosen president Dr Maxwell of
Dakota City vice president and Dr
Rouse of Wakefield secretary and
treasurer
The National Reform association
will hold a conference to discuss the
Christian principles of civil govern
ment in St Pauls Methodist Episcopal
church in Lincoln March 10 to 12
Governor Mickey will preside at the
first meeting and deliver an address
of welcome
H R 371 introduced in the legisla
ture by McAllister of Deuel reappor
tions the state into senatorial and rep
resentative districts It reduces the
number of senatorial districts from
thirty to twenty eight and increases
the number of representative districts
from sixty seven to seventy four
Smallpox has broken out among the
Indians of the Winnebago and Omaha
reservation in spite of the most earn
est efforts to prevent the reappearance
of the disease this winter Last win
ter the disease worked sad havoc
among the Indians and all that could
be thought of was done to stamp out
the disease
The following were the prize win
ners at the annual declamatory con
test of the school of expression of
the Nebraska Wesleyan university
First honors Miss Emma Smith of
Cedar Bluffs second honors Miss Net
tie Steinmeyer of Clatonia and third
Fred Winship of Grand Island There
were eight contestants
Ray Cook living four miles south
west of Gibbon has lost twenty head
of cattle and twelve more will die
with a disease claimed to come from
poison in the hay It affects the rear
extremeties sometimes at the root of
the tail but generally in the hind legs
It eats off all the flesh and cords to
the bone and some of them have
broken off at the knees and the cattle
hobbled around on the bare bone joints
until killed to put them out of their
misery
J C Stevens draftsman in the office
of the state board of irrigation has
compiled a table showing the amount
of water available for irrigation that
is not used The statistics which run
back to 1895 give a mean annual aver
age of 6S54000 acre feet Measure
ments were made in each case in the
channel of the stream below the irri
gated region so that the amount of
water shown would be practically all
available for irrigation Calculating
that the amount needed for each acre
would be two acre feet this water
would irrigate an area of of 3457000
acres
A party of fifteen homeless waifs
from the east will arrive in Blair
March 5 They range in age from 2
to 14 years The society which has
them in charge has requested that
homes be found for them where they
can grow up into lives of usefulness
Considerable farm and city property
is changing hands at present in Gage
county It is thought this is due to
the fact that quite a number of Gage
county people have gone to Oklahoma
and Indian Territory during the past
few months
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not recognize the real symptoms
of derangement of the female
organs until too late v
T had terrible pains along mr
spinal cord for two years and suffered
dreadfully I was given dfferent
medicines wore plasters none of
these things helpeS me f
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the cures that Itfdia
VejretaWe Compound has brought
about I somehow felt that it was
what I needed and bought a bottle to
tike How glad I am that I did so
me immense relief
two bottles brought
lief and after using thsee bottles more
I felt new life and blood surging
through my veins It seemed as
though there had been a regular house
cleaning through my system that all
the sickness and poison had been taken
out and new life given me instead X
have advised dozens of my friends to nse
iydia E Pinkhams Vegetable
Compound Good health is indis
pensable to complete happiness and
tydia E Pinkhams Vegetable
Compound has secured this to me
Mbs Lauba Bremkb Crown
Point Indiana Secretary Ladies Relief
Corps 5000 forfeit If original of about letter
proving genuineness cannot be produced
Every sick woman who does not
understand bcr ailment should
write Mrs Pinkham Lynn
Mass Her adviceisfree and
always helpful
There is not enough justice in the
world to prevent the right from occa
sionally getting left
TEIXOW CLOTHES ARE UNSIGHTLY
Keep them white -with Red Cross Ball Blue
All grocers sell largo 2 oz package 5 cents
It isnt what a man earns but what
his wife doesnt spend that finaliy
enables him to arouse the envy of tlie
neighbors
As a conceited man a question and
he will never say I dont know
Of M UNION MADE
1 1 W L Douglas makes and aellx
more mans Goodyoar Welt Hand
Sowed Process shoes than any other-
manufacturer In tho woria
25000 BEWAED
wUl be paid to anyone -who
can disprove this statement
Because W L Douglas
is thelargest manufacturer
he can buy cheaper and
produce his shoes at a
lower cost than other con
cerns which enables him
to sell shoes for 550 and
SiJOO equal in every
way to thoso sold elie
where for 4 and S500
The Douzla3 secret pro
cess of tannine tho bottom Boles produces abso
lutely pure leather more flexible and will -wear
longer than any other tannage in the world
The sales have more than doubled the past four
years which proves its superiority why not
trive W Ii Douglas shoes a trial and save money
Xntire Increase 1590 Sales SSSOaHHJJat
lu Hiiine 1S02 Sales SlOU4U400
A gain of S3 85JO410TO iii Four Years
W L DOUCLAS S400 GILT EDCE LINE
Worth S600 Compared with Other Makes
The best Imported and American leathers Heyl
Patent Calf Enamel Box Calf Calf Vict Kid Corona
Colt and National Kangaroo Fast Color Eyelets
Pailiinn Ihe genuine have W X IXHJGLAB
UuullUII name and price stamped on bottom
iihoesbv mail 25c extra Jllns Cataioyfree
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