THE NORFOLK NEWS : FRIDAY , FEBRUARY 6 , 11)03.
SATURDAY 8IFTINQ8 ,
Mrs. II. 0. Mitt run loft fur n visit to
Omiilm on the tnrly train ,
O. S. HlxRon was In the Sugar City
ywtturdny from Plalnviow ,
Mrs. H. II. Skoon of I'loroc wan vlHlt-
Ing in Norfolk thlH morning.
0. S. Smith of Madison wiw traiiHnot-
ing Imsiiiosfl lit Norfolk this morning ,
GOO , S , SlOVOII80n Of MlHliflOn Wafl
trans \otlng btiRlnofw in Not folk today.
, T.V , Humphrey leaves tomorrow for
his western trip , oxpuutlng to bo absent
two inoiitlm.
W. S. Tnppor arrived from Ortflpor ,
Wyo. , yentordny noon to act-opt a po-
nition In thn furniHliliiK store of. ) . W.
Humphrey ,
Alfred Oiboru has boon visiting niul
attending tobuHlni'Rfl in Omaha during
Bovunil days of this week and in still In
the metropolis.
MiHNt-H IJ. Miller , O. Mlllor , P.
Maekay ami Messrs. W. I' . Oonon and
Grant Stnckur uamu up from Btanton
last night to ooo "Olo Oloson. "
Proeidont W. II Buoholz of tlio Nor
folk National hank lmn returned from n
trip to Lincoln and Omnltiv. At the
capital oity lie wan an interested auditor
at the PolIard-RoBowator-Baldwin-Mo-
IntOHh dobuto before the joint nwonuo
revision oominittocof the legislature.
Mrs. , ) . N. Bundick gave n company
of her lady friends a pleasant afternoon
yesterday. Six-hand ouohro wiw played
and a dainty mippor was served at the
cud of the gnuios. Mrs. Frank Sailor
progressed the greatest number of times
and Mrs. 0. II. HoynoldH mode the
highest Hooro. Kaoh was presented
with a pretty broad and butler plate.
Groighton Courier : Tim Loary , who
lias been train dispatcher for the Elkhorn -
horn company at Vordigro for several
months , died in St. Joseph's hospital ,
Omaha , on the 131st of paralysis of the
throat. About RX weeks ago ho wan
taken siok with diphtheria and grow
gradually worse and was taken to the
hospital two weeks njo. ; Ho wan a
young man who was highly spoken of
by nil who knew him.
The Plorco Oull announces that the of-
llco of that paper is being equipped with
n now Potter cylinder press , which will
enable that paper to enlarge and hero-
nftor appear as u .six-column quarto ,
four pages of which will bn of homo
print. A new gasoline engine will bo
installed with the press and the job
presses of the oflleo will hereafter bo
driven by power. Editor Brando also
edits the poHtolllco and ho evidently bo-
liovcs in sharing his prosperity with
his newspaper patrons.
Battle Crook Republican : The will
of Mrs , * Hannah Carrabino , deceased ,
has boon placed in county court for
probato. According to the forms of the
will everything is loft to the St. James
orphanage , at Benson , near Omaha.
The heirs have started contest proceedings -
ings , and the hearing is set for February
I'J , II. II. Kilbnru and Judge Powers
have been retained by the contestants.
The latter allege that the will is not
valid from the fnot that Mrs. Oarrabino
was under guardianship when it was
made and was irresponsible. F. J. Halo
was liorgnurdlnn. .
The Henry , 111. , Times says f At the
present writing wo have no desire to
hurl ourselves into Abraham's bosom ,
bat if wo should deoido to do so wo
wouldn't loan up against n double-
barrelled shot-gun and then tread on
the trigger , a * many do. Neither
would wo eat n equate meal of rough
on-ratt ) , blowout the gas , drink ooncon
trati-d lye , sit down in the lap of n
buzz-saw , smoke a cigarette , or call n
Koutuekmn n liar and a poor judge of
whisky. Wo would simply got out an i
edition of our paper , in which wo would 1
strive to the best of our ability to print
the plain , square toed truth about pcoplo
as we understand it , and then calmly
await the end.
There are now practically two olootrio
lighting plants in town , but they uro in
the same building and both owned by
the Norfolk Light and Power company.
A small engine has been fitted up to
run an auxiliary dynamo at the light
ing station. It is intended that this
Bhiill furnish light to the all-night cir
cuit after 13 o'clock midnight. The
large engine will bo shut down and be
sides a saving of fuel during the last
half of the night there will bo a mater
ial saving on the wear and tear of the
larger machine. Besides the auxiliary
plant will bo available in the event of
any accident to the main machine , so
that there is a bettor chance for at least
a portion of the customers to bo kept in
light in case of accident. The work on
the auxiliary plant is about completed
and it was tested today , and will bo
available for use in the very near fu
turo.
It was a fall house that greeted Bon
Heudrioks and his company at the Audi
torium last night , when that first and
best of Swedish dialect plays , "Olo Olo-
son" was presented. Every seat was re
served , the boxes wore taken and stand
ing room was in demand. There have
been but a few houses to equal it siuco
the Auditorium was built , and the best
part of it all was that the people who at
tended were pleased. The refined com
edy , the singing and the plot suited
their tastes and they saw just what they
were willing to pay their money to BOO. >
Swedish dialect has not been as nearly
worked to death nn Irish and Gorman
oharootors and it in not dlflloult for n
lay presenting thin to attract n crowd ,
londrlcko In the title role niado asplon-
ltd Sffodo and his flinging wan a feature
ilghly appreciated , Miss Mattie Lock *
) tto an Geulo Dimple wan mmrouly
ewer In popular estimation than the
lero hlniHolf. Hur acting wan olevor ,
ler flinging good and dancing spirited.
The Swedish Ijiullos quartet wan , alone ,
'worth the prioo of admission. " They
responded to four onuoron and the nudl-
onoo would have called them again if
hey had been assured of n response ,
1'hoy were Swedish costumes and their
voices accorded perfectly , Miss Joslo
Devon , the loading lady , IIH "Mrs. Agnus
rordnn" wan Buffering from heait
trouble during the play but plnokily re
sponded to her OUCH throughout. Him
trfporioncod a fainting Hpoll early in thn
evening and for norno lima it was
thought the play might have to bo din-
> oiiBod with , as RIO ! had no substitute
Jnder the euro of n physician who re-
oovored , however , and carried her part
through. The plot of the play , which
content around the tribulations of a
young widow and the efforts of a faith-
'til ' young Swodlnh man whom she has
befriended to lighten her burden , is told
with the simplicity that in heart appeal-
ng. Mrs , Jordan , the wldowhas almost
overcome the eohomcB of an unsorupn-
OUH brother-in-law , when her first
HiBbaud , Jefferson Bassott , whom she
mn long believed to bo dead , makes his
ippoaranoo mid co-operates with the
Roonudrol to soouro n fortune loft her
> y her second husband. In their par-
milt of this plot they run counter to the
young Swede , who iuBtlnalivoly dis-
Ikes the two rascals and becomes Mrs.
Ionian's self appointed guardian.
The development of the Swedish immi
grant from the uncouth and awkward
ad of the first act into thoquiok-wittod ,
resourceful and up-to-dato Swedish-
American oi I/on of the last act is
carried along on Hues of mingled
comedy and pathos that have "tho film-
) lo annals of the poor" over in mind.
MONDAY MENTION.
The legislature has adjourned until
next Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. M. S , Ryan of Ohadrou
are visiting at the Shoohau home.
The number of a now telephone at
the residence of Mrs. Desmond Is 250.
Misses Nora and Lena Hans were
oity visitors Saturday from Battle
Creole ,
Fred Asmns returned from Omaha
last night and will take a course in the
business college.
Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Moore welcomed anew
now ( laughter to their homo on North
Tenth street yesterday.
Mr , aud Mrs. W. II. Blakonian re
turned today from a visit with friends
at Omaha , Blair and Tokamah.
Miss Ella Ouras of Battle Crook
spent Sunday in the city , the guest of
her friend Miss Annie Herman.
Judge Robertson has so far recovered
from his recent illness that ho was able
to bo on the streets a short time today.
Goo. D. Bnttorfleld is very much im
proved aud it is now bollavod that ho
will escape the threatened ktyphoid
fever.
fever.W.
W. W. Buttorflold , uophow of W. II.
Buttorfiold , who has boon visiting hero ,
loft for his homo in Norfiold , Miss. , to
day.
day.Tho
The measles continue to rage aud
there are few houses in certain portions
of the city but that have ouo or more
OaSeS.
J. B. Larraboo leaves this evening
for Cedar Rapids aud Albion whore he
goes on busiuess for tlio Champion Har
vestor company , for which ho is col-
lector.
A picture of H. W. Winter of this
city appears in the Illustrated Bee of
yesterday with those of the other ofll-
cors of the state commissioners' associ
atiou. Mr. Winter is president of the
association.
J. A. Stewart of Des Moiues , Iowa ,
general agent for the Farrand organ
company , was in the city over Sunday
the guest of J. D. Sturgeon who
handles the goods of the firm in this
section of the state.
The house that was purchased by
Levi Eddy Is on its way fromEdgowater
to its now location in the southern part
of town. It was brought across the M.
& 0. tracks on Fourth street this fore
noon , aud is proceeding south at a lively
rate.
rate.Tho
The vanguard of that popular western
traveling contraption , the prairie
schooner , has been soon in Norfolk. It
is unusually early for their appearance
in this part of the country and they no
doubt fortoll an unusual number of im
migrants by that method.
Kenneth McVeigh is still very low at
the homo of B W. Barrett , at the corner -
nor of Norfolk avenue and First street ,
and it is feared that ho will not recover.
Mrs. McVeigh's parents at Oloarwater
have been asked to come and take the
throe young children and are expected
hero today.
Alvin Low has just returned from a
thrco weeks' visit with relatives nnd
friends in western Oklahoma. Ho
comes back well content to remain in
Nebraska. lie reports that the chief
industry down there is raising sweet po-
tatoes and castor beans. The people
nro content with little exertion. It U
no ntook country and thcroforo nnpopu-
ar in the estimation of Mr , Low ,
Senator W. L. FrleH and wife of Ar
cadia arrived In the city thin morning
rein Sioux City. They were met at the
rain iiy tnumborti of the committee and
liken to the hospital grounds for n hur
ried inspection of the property , They
returned just in time to catch the after-
loon train for Lincoln ,
Dr G F , Bllgcr has received from
ils m i , Ambroz , who Is with the army
n the Philippines , n number of plant
specimens from those inlands , Then
como In n dry , bulb lllto state , but when
hey are placed in water they coon develop
volop a greet ) plant and put forth beaut-
fnl blossoms , It is a botanical curi
islty , peculiar to Uncle Sam's now east
irn island posHCHftlons and Mr , Bllgor
IIXH had no dilllculty in deposing of bin
supply.
Many business men are very favorably
mproHsnd with the proposition of outer-
dining the state flromou'H tournament
lore this sumtnor , The committees
'rom the department havn not yet inter
viewed all of them but there appears to
) o llttlo doubt but that the proposition
will bo accepted. It will afford sonic-
hing definite and reliable in the way of
entertainment and the plans being com
menced this early in the year will afford
opportunity for advertising and dovelon-
nont that will assure its success. It
will bo known definitely within a Tory
short time whether or not Norfolk will
)0 the oity chosen ,
G. W. Randall , ono of the substantial
men of Nowmau Grove , died at his
lomo in that place on Wednesday last ,
n the 53d year of his ago. Ho had boon
u ill health for sotuo tluio and had but
recently returned from the eonih , whore
10 wont in hopes that his condition
would bo benefited by the change in
climate , but without success. Ho was
ouo of the founders of ' .Newman Grove ,
laving erected the first store in that
town , and has been identified with its
progress over since. At the time of his
loath ho was postmaster , and vice pres-
dent of the First National bank. Ho
was a brother of 0. A. Randall , well
mown in this city , past grand master
of the I. O. O. F. of the state. The fu
neral was hold Saturday under auspices
of the Odd Follows.
John J. M'lyor of Stantou died of as
phyxiation at the Merchants hotel in
Omaha yesterday morning. He was
the son of O. 0. Mayor , a retired farmer
of Stanton , and has been serving as
committee clerk for Representative F.
M. Gregg in the legislature. When
the porter of the hotel burst op'ii thn
door of his room yesterday morning ,
the gas was found turned on and the
room full of it. Mr. Mayer was in bed
but ho was so far gouo that within u
few minutes after a physician arrived
ho died. The oilicors at Omaha tele
phoned to Stauton and received in
structions from the father to send the
body to that'place last ovauiug , which
was douo. It is thought that ho acci-
doutly turned on the gas himself before
ho retired. Ho was on his way to
Audobou , Iowa , on a business trip.
TUESDAY TOPICS.
Miss Mattie MoNish has returned
from a visit with friends at Lincoln.
Postmaster John R. Hays wont to
Albion today , to bo absontj forXsevoral
days on business.
Mrs. C. D. Sims went to Omaha yes
terday to take treatment at ono of the
hospitals of that city.
A B. Beall of Sioux Oity , owner of
the Auditorium , is in the oity on busi
ness connected with the property.
Joe Walz has arrived from Carroll ,
Iowa , and taken a position behind the
counters in , Dcguor's hardware storo.
The Ladies society of the Congrega
tional church will moot with Mrs. W.
H. Bnoholz Thursday afternoon at 2:80. :
Four Fierce country families were in
the city this morning euroute to Idaho ,
where they expect to make their home
in the future.
The ladies of the Wednesday club
will entertain their husbands at a 0
o'clock supper at the homo of Mrs. W.
N. Huso tomorrow ufght.
There will bo a meeting of the Hoe
and Ladder company of the fire depart
ment at the city hall tomorrow night
and it is hoped that there will be a good
attendance of members.
The men and women clerks of the oity
will meet in the city hall tonight for the
purpose of ascertaining the sentiment
and what can be done toward the or
ganization of a retail clerks' union.
Miss Clara Beach has been laid up at
the homo of her sister , Mrs. John
Krantz , with a badly sprained ankle
the injury having been done at the
party at the business college Thursday
night.
Miss Pearl Widamau has submitted
to an operation for throat trouble and is
compelled to give up her school dntioi
for a few days. Miss Mason.ia teaching
in Miss Widamau's room during ho
absence.
It is announced from Ponder tha
Indian Agent 0. P. Mathowsou , wel
known in this oity , is dangerously il
at his home in Wiuuebago from peneu
mouia. His condition is so serious the.
it is feared he may not recover.
Merchants report that the spring wal
paper business is already opening up
and that altlscmiH having adequate hunt
ing fiioilltltfl are rupapuring and repair
ing rooms and getting It out of the v * iiy
of thti spring rush , whim moil and ma
terial may not be available when
wanted ,
City OlorkS. II , McFarlantl has re-
nod from Lyium whnro 1io wont to
nee bin father whoso condition Is Mill
very orl'k'nl , mid thcru In no hopes for
his recovery Hin ) \ now HO weak ihut
Hoi-tin Imrtily in < iko tho-o who ant car
ing for him underhand his wishes.
Examiner Fred Whittomoro is having
a tinio at straightening out the nITairs
of tint Vonliuro bank. Ho finds that
the hooks were HO badly kept and that
HO many eirors were iniido that bo will
need to balance nearly all the passbooks ,
liofore ho can iirrivo at a solution of the
question as to how much the bank owes.
Mrs Andrews , n widow woman at
the Junction , is reported to be in desti
tute circunihtancos and in need of as-
HfHtiinco from the charitable people of
Norfolk. She has two children , one of
whom is sick , and Mrs. Andrews is likewise -
wise sick The well-known generosity
of Norfolk people will certainly not
nurmlt her to sulfur durin ? this Hovoro
weather , when their attention is di
rected to the case.
John A. Dangler , who was arrested
hero last week by Chief Kane on in
structions from the sheriff of Boouo
county , has boon bound over to the
district court to answer to the charge
of maliciously , forcibly and fraudu
lently taking the girl in violation of the
kidnapping law enacted by the last
legislature. The girl , Charlotte A.
Lapping , has boon taken homo by her
parents and will bo kept by them until
the court reaches a decision. Dangler
is out on bail.
This vicinity is this afternoon exper
iencing its worst blizzard of the season ,
which is not very bad , but bad enough.
There were flurries of snow this fore
noon , but this afternoon the storm
settled down to business with energy
aud before 3 o'clock there was botwoou
hroo and four inches on the ground.
The brisk north wind that has been pro-
niling since Sunday morning continued
ml the snow was settled into drifts and
illos , while travel was very iuconven-
out , especially to pedestrians. The
ouipornturo , which has boon hovering
.bout u point but little removed from
ere will probably take another tumble
icforo night aud the prospects are that
winter of the severe sort will bo a feat
ure for some days.
Throe committees of the Nebraska
ionato will be in the city this evening.
There will bo 38 senators in the party ,
ouiprisiug the committee on public
amis and buildings , Senator Sheldon ,
iliairfflau ; the couuuitteo on' , finance ,
ivays and moans Roimtor Anderson ,
chairman ; committee on insane hospi-
als , Senator Altltu cnuirman. They
will arrive over the Elkhorn at 7:30. :
At the depot they will bo mot by a.com-
iiiittoo from the commercial club and
nkou to the Oxuard for supper , after
which they will bo tendered an
nforrnal reception at the Elks club.
It is the purpose of the committee to
visit the hospital for insane tomorrow
morning , and local people will escort
hem over the grounds. Senator Aldeu
arrived in the city this morning from
Pierce and will join the others here
his evening.
County Judge William Bates at Madi
son last evening sentenced Clarence
Brady to the state industrial school at
Kearney. Chief of Police Kane , County
Attorney Mapes , and the boy's father ,
Frank Brady , were in attendance at the
trial. Ho was one of the boys who re
tly pleaded guilty before Justice of
the Peace 0. F. Eisoley to stealing
chickens from Mrs. August Kiobl. His
companion was released after his parents
had paid a iino and costs of the suit
brought against him. His term in the
school will depend altogether on his con
duct. If ho is a good boy ho may bo re
leased in about 18 mouths , or if not
oed muy bo kept there until ho is 18
years of age , which would bo about six
years. Clarence is a bright little chap ,
aud the training ho will receive may
provo just what ho needs to develop him
from a vagabondish boy into a man of
use to himself and his family and of
credit to his generation. He neglected
no ohanco to evade attendance at school
at homo , but there he will find it im
possible to escape from a certain acqnisi
tion of knowledge that will bo of value
to him in after years.
WENDESDAY WRINKLES.
A Norfolk business man was heard
humming , "Sing me a song of the
sunny south , " this morning as he deftly
loaded a.scoop with the beautiful and
deposited the aforesaid beaatlfal in the
street.
The Melchor-Schwenke wedding is to
be performed in St. Paul Lutheran
church tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock
The section foremen were looking fo
idlornon with'an ambition to be oat in
the weather and shovel show this morn
ing.
ing.Tho
The Ladies society of the Cougroga
tlonal church will moot with Mrs. W
H. Bridge instead of Mrs. W. H. Bu
cholz.
Wui. Wagoner , jr. , has returned fron
a visit with relatives aud friends in
Wisconsin , where ho has been sine
Christmas.
The clerks nnd occasionally the pro
priutorn of Norfolk business houses were
wielding thit shovel aud broom this morn *
i ig with vigor aud removing the snow
dilftH i hat tiud accumulated about their
p.aces of business during the night.
The blizzard got away with the
nu-utlng of the clerks which was to
luivo boon held in the oity hall last
night , Another attempt may bo made
to hold iv niuoting next week when it is
hupfd that the weather will not inter-
furoG
G II. Marqn irdt who is hero from
llulstoad , Kansas , ufur his family , pro
poses to iiiovo UN soon as ho can
straighten up his affairs hero , which
will bo in the course of a few days.
Hn is well pluasod with the business
opening ,
The Norfolk Methodists have ap
pointed a committee consisting of II. P.
Fret land and 0. S Hayes , two of the
oldest members of the local society , to
assist in compiling the history of the
local church to go into the history of
Methodism soon to bo published.
Justice of the Peace S. W. Hayes is
employing his spare time between
hearing justice nnd police court cases
in properly indexing the dockets and
papers loft to his care by predecessors.
He finds that they failed to come up
to his requirements in exactness.
Police Judge Hayes is preparing his
report to the city council regarding the
police oases in his conrt during "Janu
ary. Ho has four cases to report ,
which swelled the school treasury to
the amount of about $0 in fines col
lected. As compensation for maintain
ing the oflleo ho roooivod about $ ! > in
foes.
foes.J.
J. N. Bundtok gave a card party to a
number of his gentlemen friends at his
home on north Eleventh street last oven-
ing. Although the night was so bad
that it was almost impossible to got
about the streets , nearly every invita
tion was responded to , and the cordial
warmth found inside soon dispelled all
thought of the raging storm. The card
games were lively , the refreshments
just right for masculine appetites and
all in all it was a very pleasant occasion
in spite of the storm.
THURSDAY TIDINGS.
There wilt bo a social dance at Mast
all tonight to bo given by Mr. Ernest.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fierce of Win-
uotoou are guests of Mrs. Piorce's
larents , Mr. and Mrs. Vau"Horn.
W. H. Johnson loft yesterday for
tfow York to purchase spring goods for
; ho Johnson Dry Goods company.
Norris A. Huso carne up from the
university at Lincoln to spend a day
ivith his parents , returning to his school
duties this noon.
There will bo a club dance at Railway
mil , South tNorfolk , tonight , and a
pleasant time is anticipated by those
who will attend.
There will bo a social session of the
adies of Trinity guild at the home of
Mrs. H. 0 Matrau tomorrow afternoon
at 2:30 : All the ladies of the parish are
ordially invited.
Dr. A. Bear is suffering from a badly
sprained knee , which ho received from
slipping in the snow Wednesday ovon-
ug. Ho was confined to his bed all
day yesterday.
The government theremomoter regis-
ered at 8 degrees below zero last night
being the coldest night that this vicinity
has experienced in something like a
month. The wind is still from the
north and promises to hold it down to
' .ero weather for some time yet.
Some of the store windows afford ro
iable indications that St. Valentine's
day is approaching. Good displays oi
new goods are shown. Novelties with
small figures of people , birds and ani
mals are the feature of the displays
Apt quotations are used and the new
form of valentine is proving popular.
Another legislative committee will be
in Norfolk tomorrow. The house committee
mitteo on insane hospitals , Dr. A. E
Bar too , chairman , will arrive in the oity
at noon over the Elkhorn. The Com
mercial club will do the honors of the
occasion and try to have the committee
see the hospital situation in the righ
light.
Hoffman & Violo have rented the eas
room of the Beels block and are remov
ing their second hand and undertaking
goods from the Buchholz building to
the new location. The room will be par
titioned and the front room will bo devoted
voted to the undertaking goods of the
firm , while the second hand goods wil
bo placed in the back room.
The olty conncil will meet in regular
session tonight and it is anticipated
that the oity lighting question may
come up for further discussion. Those
interested will undoubtedly bo preseu
and an interesting session may result
The council will likowieo bo asked by a
committee representing the firemen
what concessions will bo made for th
state tournament.
Mr. Louis Mclcher aud Miss Bertha
Schwanko were united in marriage a
St. Paal Lutheran church this morning
at 11 o'clock , Rev. Philip Hoelzol of
flciatiug. The wedding is being celebrated
brated this afternoon at the homo o
the bride's parents , seven miles east o
the city. Tlio groom is a yonug fame
aud has bean living with his parents on
the Stanton road. The young conpl
will continue to reside on the farm.
J. 0. Johnson , one of the most trusl
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BUCKINGHAM'S DYEtt c
o CTI. of D.OIWUM , e n. P. M II * to , , NA < MU , _ N M.
worthy employes of A. B. Beall , owner
f the Norfolk Auditorium , is in the ciy (
o take ohargo of the play house , after
laioh first , ns resident manager Until
hat time Mr. Spear will coutu uu to act
s business manager and Mr. Johnson
will take ohargo of the stage nnd do
pocial advertising. Mr. Johnson comes
rom Council Bluffs whore Mr. Boall
IsO'Owns an opera house , nnd is highly
eooinmoudod for the work ho will as-
umo in Norfolk. Ho is n progressive
young man and in addition to his other
acquirements is n soouio artist nnd nn
leotrician , both of which will be of
value in his connection with the Audi-
orium.His special effort during the
next month will bo to advertise coming
attractiouR in neighboring towns. It in
ho intention of the management to run
wo oxcnrslou trains for ouch attraction
luring the balance of February. Goo.
H. Spear , who will sever his connection !
with the Auditorium after the first of
March , has managed the business of the
Auditorium for three years with much
atisfactiou to the patrons and many of
ihom will sincerely regret that he will
> o with it no longer.
The concert given by the Bridges
Concert company at the Baptist church
ast night drew a crowded house and
he audience was charmed with the
program rendered. If the Bridges can
mt bestow a portion of their musical
ability on those who have joined the
lass , the members will bo fully satisfied
.hat . their time and money have been
well expended. Mr. Bridges opened
vith a statement of the objects of the
nnmrmnv in visiUnnf NVirfnllr nnrl
a free concert. This was followed with
a refined aud pleasing musical program ,
lousisting of solos , duos , trios and
quartet singing , and a reading and im
personations by Mr. Bridges. Daring
he program the solicitation of members
of the musical convention was uuder-
; aken aud mot with much success.
? orty members were secured last night ,
and with those previoasly secured , the
ompany will have a class of about 00
pupils to start with. They will , be in
; ho city two weeks and will give vocal
nstructions each night at the Baptist
church during tha.t timo. The church
people were especially impressed with
ho plan as a means of improving the
singing at church services. In addition
to vocal instruction , a mandolin and
guitar class has been organized for in
strumental instruction. The engage
ment of the company will close with a
concert in which members of the classes
will take part.
Stops the Cough and Works off the
Cold.
Laxative Brome Quinine Tablets euro
a cold in one day. No cure , no pay.
Price 23 cents.
A Timely HUKgestion ,
This is the season of the year when
the prudent and careful housewife re
plenishes her supply of Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy. It is certain to be
needed before the winter is over , and re
sults are much more prompt and satis
factory when it is kept at hand and
given as Boon as the cold is contracted
and before it has become settled in the
system. In almost every instance a
severe cold may be warded off by taking
this remedy freely as soon as the first
indication ot the cold appears. There
is no danger in giving it to children for
it contains no harmful substance. It is
pleasant to take both adults and
children like it. Buy it and you will
get the best. It always cures. For
sale by A. H. Kiesau.
HOMESEEKERS'
EXCURSIONS.
On November 5th , and 19th , and
December 3rd , and 17th , the Missouri
Pacific Railway will sell tickets to certain -
tain points in the South , Southeast , and
Southwest , at therate of ono fare for
the round trip , plus $3.00. Final re
turn limit 21 days from date of sale.
Fast Time and Superior Through Ser
vice. Reclining Chair Cars ( seats free ) .
Pallrnau Buffet Sleeping pars.
For further information or laud pam
phlets , address , F W. O. BARNES
T. P. A. , Omaha , Neb
H. 0. TOWNBEND , 0. E. STYLES ,
a. P. * T. A. A. a. p. & T A.
St. Louis , Mo. Kansas City. Mo.
