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A QUICK RECOVERY A Prominent Topeka Rebecca Officer Writes to Thank Doans Kidney Pills for It Mrs C E Bumgardner a local ofll cor of the Rebeccas of Topeka Kans Itoora 10 812 Kansas Ave writes I used Doans Kidney Pills during the past year for kidney trouble and kindred ail ments I was suffer ing from pains in the back and headaches but found after the use of one box of the remedy that the troubles gradually disappeared so that before I had finished n second package I was well I therefore heartily endorse - toil Ma twmittm Wan Warn wmm your remedy Signed Mrs C E Bumgardner A FREE TRIAL Address Foster Milbum Co Buffalo N Y For sale by all dealers Price 50 rnts Fox Too Much for Dog One of the fiercest fights I ever wit nessed was between a village cure and a bix fox One moonlight night this dog in my company fround Brer Fox mousing round some corn stacks and pinned him by his foreleg They loup ed the loop together and for some time it was impossible to say where the fox begun and the dog left off But for my intervention the dog would have been killed County Gen tleman FACE LIKE RAW BEEF Burning Up With a Terrible Itching Eczema Speedily Cured by Cuticura Cuticura cured me of a terrible eczema from which I had suffered agony and pain for eight years being unable to obtain any help from the best doctors My scalp was covered with scabs and my face was like a piece of raw beef my eyebrows and lashes were falling out and I felt as if burning up from the terrible itching and pain Cuticura gave me relief the very first day and made a complete cure in a short time My bead and face are now clear and well Signed Miss Mary M Fay 75 West Main St Westboro Mass The One Thing Needful She doesnt care for operas the drama or the play she doesnt care for dancing she isnt built that way she doesnt care for housework for flowers or for books she doesnt care for poodles she doesnt like their looks she doesnt care for dresses for hats or fancy hose the only thing she does care for is a man who will propose 100 Reward 100 The readers of this paper will be pleased to learn that there Is at least one dreaded disease that science has been able to cure In all lta staces and that 13 Catarrh Halls Catanh Cure Is the only positive cure now known to the medical fraternity Catarrh belnc a constitutional disease requires a constitu tional treatment Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken In ternally acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system thereby destroying the foundation of the disease and Riving the patient Ftrencth by building up the constitution and assist ing naure In doing Its work Tho proprietors have to much faith In Its curative powers that they offer One Hundred Collars for any case that it ialli to cure bend for llstof testimonials Addrets F J CHEXEY CO Toledo O Sold br all Druggists 75c Take Halls Family Pills for constipation Discouragement to Be Avoided It isnt necessary to become vain Dn compliments any more than it is aecessary to grow sour on criticisms but it is better to run the dangers of egotism on the favorable notices than to let the censor with a torpid liver and a nimble pen prick your comfort and poison your happiness Saturday Evening Post Shako in Your Shoes Allen s Foot Ease a povder cares pain ful smarting nervous feet and ingrowing nails Its the greatest comfort discovery of the age Makes new shoes easy A certain cure for sweating feet Sold by ali drupgists 25c Trial package FREE Address A S Olmsted Lb Roy N Y Proposal Made Plain An old millionaire paid his address es to one of the prettiest girls in the place On asking her hand in mar riage he frankly said to her Miss C I am old and you are very young will you do me the honor to become my widow Hard Either Way Sometimes I wish said the very lazy man that I liked to work so it wouldnt be so disagreeable to me when I was compelled to do so And then I get to thinking that maybe if I liked it I would be at it all the time and I cant bear the thought Event Not Far Off When you see a young woman mak ing a fuss over a widowers children its a sign that if she doesnt soon acquire a right to correct them it wont be her fault Exchange fc Good Advice Think twice before jou speak And even then nine times out of ten the world wont lose anything if you keep still Somerville Journal T am sure Pisos Cure for Consumption saved mylfe three years ago Mrs Thos Eobdins Mapc Street Norwich X Y Feb 17 1900 Fashion is only the attempt to rea Mze art in living forms and social in tercourse O W Holmes A GUAKAXTEKI CCUE FOR PILES Itching lUind lUeedlng r Protruding File Your drugflst -will refund money If FAZO 01XTMKXT to cure you In 6 to 14 days 50c The marriage certificate is equally divided between husband and wife in Korea LEGISLATURE o NEBRASKA HOUSE The house on the 14th adopted a resolution by Foster of Douglas fixing 9 a m as the hour for convening for the remainder of the session The following bills were read for the third time and passed Fixing the standail required to be reached by osteopathic practitioners before being licensed to practice For the transfer of 800 from the board and clothing fund of the girls industrial school at Geneva to the furniture and repair fund To allow constables 1 for each days attendance on justice courts To amend the law relating to mill dam rights To provide for the sale of state lands within irrigation districts Extending for one year the terms of county registers of deeds now in office in conformity with the biennial elections bill To provide for the inspection of horses about to be shipped or driven out of the state Re lating to procedure in practice before the supreme court Extending for one year the terms of county assessors now in office in conformity with the biennial elections bill To prohibit the operation and maintenance of bucket shops To give a purchaser the right to recover money paid on contracts of conditional sale of personal prop erty after wavier of forfeiture vendor To give the district court jurisdiction in cases of malfeasance by county officers Appropriating 80000 for the maintenance of the experimental sub station at North Platte and for other special state university purposes To extend for one year the terms on county supervisors now in office in conformity with the biennial elections bill To extend for one year the terms of county commissioners now in office in conformity with the biennial elec tions bill To authorize South Omaha to vote and issue 250000 of sewer bonds To provide that township boards shall certify the amount of taxes required to be raised for town ship purposes the levy to be made by the county board failed of passage by just two votes there being 49 ayes to 40 nays SENATE These bills were passed on the 15th S F 13S by Tucker To quiet the title to land which has been platted and laid out in town lotsThe bill refers to towns of less than 5000 S F 141 by Meserve To provide for the issue of water bonds and erection of water plants in towns of 5000 S F 191 Providing bonds for state and county officers and reducing the bonds of the deputy attorney general and deputy state superintendent S F 211 by Cady Cities not liable for dam ages by reason of defective sidewalks unless the town officials have been notified that the walks are defective Applies to small towns H R 157 the game law was amended so that quail can be killed only between November 15 and 30 and recommended for pas sage S F 171 the trading stamp bill to prohibit the use of trading stamps was recommended for passage with out the emergency clause S F 110 by Sheldon providing the state levy shall be limited to 5 mills was dis cussel but no action laken S F 193 by Giffin providing that poll taxes be 3 to be paid in cash was indefinitely postponed but was resurrected and placed on general file by the senate with an amendment making the tax 2 or two days work HOUSE A lively debate ensued on A Synopsis of Proceedings of the Twenty Ninth Gciv eral Session SENATE The following bills were passed on the 14th Senate file No 186 by Thomas Providing for the ex ercise of the right of eminent domain by the Omaha school board in ac quiring desirable school sites 21 ayes and no nays Senate file No 127 by Epperson Requiring the taxing of costs in police court against the state or prosecution when the latter loses 29 ayes no nays Senate file No 152 by Gould Requiring shipment of live stock at eighteen miles an hour on main lines and at twelve miles an hour on branch lines and on three days in the week known as stock shipping days 30 ayes no nays Sen ate file No 177 by Good Allowing party vho pays for notice by publica tion to select paper in which it shall be published 29 ayes no nays Sen ate file Nb 213 by Meserve Author izing probate courts to dispense with the administration of certain estates against which there are no debts and to establish the heirs at law 2G ayes 2 nays Senate file No 51 by Cady was slaughtered Meserve leading the fight The bill which was designed to remodel the inheritance laws and give widows half the estate of intestate husbands received 14 votes while 15 were cast against it In the commit tee of the whole with Mockett in the chair senate file No 210 was recom mended for passage This bill by Giffln is for the relief of Lincoln county It is alleged that taxes were assessed unjustly against the county Senate file No 187 by Gilligan a bill to allow the Boyd county settlers to purchase the lands upon which they settled was recommended for pas sage Senate file No 140 by Epperson and senate file No 132 by Jennings two bills to prevent capital punish ment were taken up under special order at 3 oclock The bill of Epper son was amended after the Kansas law and allows the convict to be im prisoned under death sentence during the pleasure of the governor Both bills were killed tho 15th on H R 330 by Voter of Cedar and the bill finally was recom mended for indefinite postponement in committee of the whole This bill pro vided for a codification of the insur ance laws appropriating 3000 for the work Casebeer of Gage led the op position H R 34G by the insurance committee the compromise fraternal insurance bill vesting authority in 80 per cent of the membership came up next Kyd of Gage offered an amend ment substituting 95 per cent for 80 Kyd was the introducer of the origin al bill which provided for a 95 per cent government McMullen of Gage then offered an amendment to make the per cent of government 100 A long discussion followed culminating in the amendment being lost Burgess offered an amendment taking orders of less than 15000 members from un der the operation of the act and it carried Dodge offered an amendment to strike out the provision exempting fraternal insurance orders from tax ation Carried On motion the bill was ordered engrossed for third reading SENATE These bills were passed in the senate on the 16th S F 187 For the relief of the Boyd county set tlers S F 210 Authorizing the treas urer to return to Lincoln county money paid to the state in excess of what the county owed The following were acted tipon in the manner indi cated S F 27 Allowing the gover nor to fill a vacancy in the legisla ture during the session without a special election recommended for passage S F 241 The Omaha salary bill recommended for passage S F 255 by Hughes Providing that it is necessary when a proposition is sub mitted to the voters to move the coun ty seat to first secure a petition of three fourths of the voters and if the county seat has been in the same town for ten years or more it will require a petition of thrqe fourths of the voters ordered engrossed S F 256 Allow ing agricultural associations to sell their grounds when it is desirable to remove the location instead of allow ing the land to revert to the county ordered engrossed S F 194 Does away with road overseers and makes the county commissioners assume the duties was indefinitely postponed S F 235 Providing how administrators may renew mortgages on real estate when it will be to the interest of the estate was recommended for passage S F 268 Provides for the abolish mentment of township organization ordered engrossed S F 278 Provid ing for the levy of a road tax and how the money shall be expended ordered engrossed Just before adjournment Sheldon moved to reconsider the ac tion of the senate in killing S F 109 a bill to tax mortgages and the mo tion prevailed The bill will now come up for passage In all twenty five or thirty bills were rushed through the committee of the whole most of which were not discussed HOUSE When the house convened on the iGth the following petition signed by G Cuscaden and fifty six other citizens of Omaha was read by the clerk To the Honorable the Members of the Nebraska Legislature Now in Session Whereas Charges have been pre ferred against R E Stewart superin tendent for the institution for the deaf and dumb at Omaha Neb of gross ir regularities in his official capacity and violation of the statutes governing said institution and Whereas Complaints have been made of abuse and cruel treatment of the inmates of said institution there fore we the citizens of Douglas coun ty Nebraska request your honorable body to take steps to secure a legisla tive investigation of the charges a copy of which is hereto attached and make report and recommendation on the same The petition was referred to the committee on asylums In the committee of the whole the claims appropriation bill aggregating approximately 40000 was considered and passed on item by item McLeod of Stanton Voter of Cedar and other members successfully attacked print ing claims ot the State Journal com pany amounting to 442973 and they were stricken from the bill The argu ment was made that the Journal com pany is defendant in a damage suit brought by the state for 85400 and that no money should be paid the Journal by the state until that suit is settled The claim of Sheriff John Power for 207580 for caring for state prisoners was passed upon favorably Casebeer moved a reconsideration of the action of the committee in reject ing the State Journal claims and that the claims be allowed but that the p sate auditor be instructed to defer pay men until the court shall have passed on the validity of the states claim against the Journal company This motion prevailed The item of 10000 for Sarah J Billineyer of Lincoln for injuries sustained from a fall due to a bad sidewalk on the capitol grounds was reduced to 1000 With these and numerous other amendments of less importance the bill was ordered en grossed to a third reading SENATE Alter a somewhat spirit ed opposition the senate on the 17th passed the Cady railroad commission bill which was opposed in the forum of debate to the Sheldon bill Tho Cady bill like the other one i a joint resolution for a constitutional amend ment providing for such a commis sion The commission shall consist of the state auditor land commissioner and treasurer varying in this partic ular from the old law which placed the secretary of state on the board The following bills were passed S F 171 The green trading stamp bill to prevent their use H R 157 The game law allowing an open season for quail for two weeks in November S F 284 The county engineer bill II R 207 was indefinitely postponed The following bills were disposed of as in dicated S F 190 Land outside of city limits that is to be platted owner must show certificate that no taxes are due and land must be accepted by county commissioners S F 245 To allow cities and towns to install heat ing plants For passage S F 1S5 Repealing the law allowing a 7 mill levy For passage This law is now in operative S F 217 To facilitate the collection of delinquent taxes For passage S F 2G1 To make the party vote apply on constitutional amend ments when the measures were en dorsed by parties To pass S F -37 Allowing telegraph and telephone companies to condemn property for right-of-way To pass S F 251 Pro viding for the formation of cemetery associations S F 271 Making scav enger statutes specific To pass S F 281 Providing for annual reports ol insurance companies was recommend ed for passage S F 2G2 A bill to al low the people of Plattsmouth to reg ulate meter charges was approved lS F 229 To limit senate employes to forty eight was recommended for passage HOUSE These bills were passed on the 17th To establish a hospital for crippled deformed children and those suffering from any disease like ly to make them deformed and to pro vide for their education and for the location and government of the hos pital Providing that when any real estate is situated in more than one township or precinct or in more than one school road or other district it shall be listed separately for- the pur pose Xf taxation Disclaiming and re linquishing all claim of ownership or title on the part of Nebraska to any and all land in Iowa which hereafter shall become within the boundaries of Nebraska by virtue of the action of any commissions appointed by the said states and the ratification thereof by said states and the sanction therof by the national congress or otherwise provided however that the land has been for ten years or more in posses sion or occupation of any persons or copartnership or corporation claiming ownership or title thereto The defi ciency claims bill introduced by Stet son as chairman of the deficiency com mittee appropriating approximately 41000 Granting to the United States government rights-of-way for the con struction of irrigation canals Provid ing for the admission of foreign acci dent insurance companies to transact business where the benefits do not ex ceed 200 Providing for the purchase of legislative supplies for each ses sion prior to its convening limiting the cost of such supplies to 3000 Regulating the salaries of county com missioners Defining the purpose and providing for the government of the School for the Deaf and the School for the Blind at Omaha and Nebraska City respectively Some of the names of towns upon which Tennessee bases claims for prestige Barefoot Botts Leap Year Chimney Top Chuckaluck Half Pone Hanging Limb Ipe Marrowbone Mouse Tail Opossum Parch Corn Peanut Rip Shin Sweet Lips Tom Brown U Bet Yum Yum Buzzard Roost Fits Mashmead Peeled Chest nut Shoo Fly Skull Bone Snail lope Tiger Tail and Wahoo Washington Times Not the Conductor He Wanted Sousa the bandmaster was await ing the departure of a train from a railway station when a red faced old gentleman rushed up to him and in a surly tone asked When does this train leave I dont know answer ed Sousa Dont know said the man Do you not What do you think youre paid for being impudent to passengers eh Youre a conductor arent you Yes but only of a brass band Tobacco Is Healthy In the course of my association with tobacco about twenty five years I have known men all this time every working day to be inhaling tobacco dust or fumes produced in the process of manufacture Uninterrupted good health is the general rule of all per sons engaged in tobacco proceedings of every kind and generally of large consumers Writer in London Lan cet Knew Little of Countrys History In a recent examination in history of French recruits ten out of the twen ty examined confessed that they had never heard of Napoleon Joan of Arc was thought to be a great man who figured in several wars Louis XIV was an officer who was guillotined Bayard was a French king and Napo leon I made the war of 1870 and waf killed in Algeria Vast Forests in Northern Belt The northern belt of forests is per haps greater in extent than all the other timber belts and reserves of Canada combined It extends from the eastern part of T ibrador north of the fiftieth parallel in a northwesterly direction to Alaska a distance of some 300 miles with an average width of perhaps 500 miles SCIATICJOBTORE PAIN SUPPEEED BY ME MAEST0N AS GEEAT AS 1I0ETAL 0AN STAND For Six Month Ho Con III Not Turn In Ited Ho TelM of n llciitcriy vhilcli ilusGiwn Perfect Kelicf The caso of Mr Mnrston shows that sciatica can be cured mitl no one afflicted by it should allow himself to bo dis heartened He was first stricken about u year ago mid for bix mouths ho suffered pain which ho thinks tho most intense that any man could possibly stand Asked about the details of his remark able recovery Mr Mnrston gavo tho fol lowing account I was attacked by a numbness or dull feeling just back of my right hip I didnt know what tho mat ter was but thought it was simply a stiffness that would wear away in a short time It didnt however and soon the pain became so very bad that every step was torture for me When I finally succeeded in getting home itwns just as much as I could do to reach my room and get to bed The doctor was sent for and when ho had examined me he haid I had sciatica He prescribed for me mid advised me not to try to leave my bod The advice was unnecessary for I couldnt get out of bed if I wanted to It was impossible for me to turn from one sido to the other The moment I attempted to move any part of my body the pain became so ex cruciating thrt I would have to lio per fectly motionless I suffered this tortrrefor six months without getting any relief Then I dis charged the doctor and on the advice of a friend I bought a box of Dr Williams Pink Pills and began to take them tlneo at a dose three times a day I was de termined to give them a thorough trial Two months after I began to use them I was able to leave my bed and walk about tho house and a month later I was entirely cured and able to go about my work as usual I think Dr Williams Pink Pill aro the best medicine I ever used and I heartily recommend them to anyono who suffers from sciatica Mr MnStou is a prosperous farmer and may bo reached by mail addressed lo Charles P Mnrston Hampton P O New Hampshire Dr Williams Pink Pills have cured other painful nervous lisorders such as neuralgia partial par alysis and locomotor ataxia They are sold by all druggists Inventor in Doubt Is your invention a success I dont know yet answered the me chanical genius It is such a simple and effective device that I dont know whether I can develop enough imagin ative eloquence concerning it to make people subscribe for stock Horse Commits Suicide In a lawsuit in Aberdeen Wash over a horse the death of which in a flood the owner attributed to the care lessness of a man who had hired it the court decided that the animal which had suffered from melancholia for some time committed suicide Dont you know that Defiance Starch besides being absolutely superior to any other is put up 16 ounces in pack age and sells at same price as 12 ounce packages of other kinds Take care of your living and your dying will take care of itself Hundreds of dealers say the extra quantity and superior quality of De fiance Starch is fast taking place of all other brands Others say they cannot sell any other starch A stiff man is not always a straight one ssjgagagrgBagaatefegsgiia lMii Hint for Young Wives The main thins is to realize that a man is as ho is You cant change him much And tho sooner you leavo off trying to reform hint the sooner will you bo ablo to mako him go through his paces and do tho cuto tricks he is capablo of Indeed ho can be made quite tame by gentle treat ment and may in time learn some of the finer things of life from his mis tress The proper study of woman kind is man Syracuse journal An Old Offender Theres nothing new under the sun Tho theory that mosquitoes transmit disease is not a recent development as many suppose At a late meeting of the Asiatic society in Ceylon Sir Henry A Blako governor of the island announced that Cingalese med ical books of tho sixth century des cribed sixty seven varieties of mos quitaes and 421 kinds of malarial fever caused by mosquitoes Childs Idea of Bliss A small child had been promised that if she were very good she should be taken to a hotel with her father and mother When there some old ladies with a view to improving her mind asked if she were a good little girl and if she knew where good littlo girls went to Yes she said they go to hotels Law of Life is Toil If you want knowledge you must toil for it if food you must toil for it and if pleasure you must toil for it Toil is the law Pleasure comes through toil and not by self-indulgence and indolence When one gets to love work his life is a happy one Something Doing This morning the sweet slumber of our peaceful and quiet town was arous ed by bang bang bang like the re port of firearms about 3 oclock indi cating that a shooting affray was taking place in some part of town Monument Enterprise Two Kinds of People Some are all right all day if they begin the day all right but somo other people are all right all day any way because if they dont begin the day right they jerk it into right Or vice Sisson in Short Talks Million of Vepctnhlei When the Editor read 10000 plants for 16c he could hardly believe it but upon second reading finds that the John A Salzer Seed Co La Crosse Wia than whom there are no more reliable and ex tensive seed growers in the world makes this offer which is made to get you to test Salzers Warranted Vegetable Seeds They will send you their big plant and seed catalog together with enough seed to grow 1000 fine Eolid Cabbages 2000 rich juicy Turnips 2000 blanching nutty Celery l 2000 rich buttery Lettuce 1000 splendid Onions 1000 rare luscious Radishes 1000 gloriously brilliant Flovrera AIX fob BUT 16c POSTAGE providing you will return this notice and if you will send them 20c in postage they will add to the above a package of fa mous Berliner Cauliflower W X U Police Recover Rich Booty Half a ton of lace stolen property packed in ten sacks was discovered by London detectives a few days ago on the premises of a tailor You cannot teach where you do not touch EjaadffltaJrfafflssgsEESsg I P Rb Rllljy t J iJ h PS Ntgetable Pr eparalionforAs similating UieFcedandReguIa 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