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' . . / ! u * .cft ulIinentH. aatlHfaetloii. driven out all lnllammatiou iio.Hltlvo euro for 1'IIoM. ctirvHiilI foi-iiiH of KheuiimtlHtii. for Sheep nlwnya given * 8UDWAY CONNECTIONS WITH THE SUBURBAN DISTRICT. TUNNEL COST TWO MILLIONS Takes Passengers Under the Day , Wharves , Streets and Buildings , Every Man , Woman and Child In the City Consider It a Joy Forever. Roston , Deo. 21. The city of ROH- ton , and especially Unit mihnrlmn HOC- ( Ion known IIH East lloHton , is going to receive a Christmas gift that will lie "u Joy forovor" to every iniui , wo man and child In town. Tlio now tnuiHlt tunnel inulor Ros- ton liarbor , connecting Kiwi Rostou with the city proper , IH completed after - tor years of work and will lie opened to'trafllc jomorrow. The now tunnel IB the nioBt Important segment of the Intricate-and , elaborate underground system of traiiBportatlon which , when completed , will give to Huston a rapid transit system that will rival Now York's recently opened "llattory to Harlem In 20 mlnutoa" subway. The through line IIH phuinod will make It possible to run cars from Itoxliury and the western suburbs underneath the great , throbbing arteries of travel of the city , and llnally underneath the harbor ItBolf to the East Roston ter minal. The tunnel now completed wan be- guu on August 13 , 11)00 ) , and hiut cost ? 2,123 , < ! 07. It IB 7.HOO feet long , and the present tormlnua In Roston prop er IB Scollay square , where It con nects with the subway. Two thou sand BX ! hundred foot nro under the water , and the rest under the streets , buildings and wharves of the city. No Poison In Chnmbcrlnln's Cough Remedy. From Napier , Now Zealand. Herald : Two years ngo the pharmacy hoard of Now South Wales , Australia , had an analysis made of all the cough modi- clues that wore sold In that market. Out of the entire list they found only one that they declared was entirely free from all poisons. This exception was Chamberlain's Cough Ilemedy , made by the Chamberlain Medicine company , les Moluos , Iowa , IT. S. A. The absence of all narcotics makes this remedy the safest and best that can be hail ; and it Is with a fooling of security that any mother can give It to her little ones. Chamberlain's Cough Homedy Is especially recom mended by Its makers for coughs , colds , croup ami whooping cough. When taken In time It prevents pneu monia. This remedy Is for sale by Leonard the druggist. HomcsecUcrs' Excursions to the r.o"t ! 'vost.vost and southwest , via the Northwestern Hue. ISxeursloi. tickets u u' 'rtil iv lucoil rates iirour sale to the territory indicated above Siaudai I .nH irnrsi sleeping cars , free reritnhn ehaii > 'iirs and "the ln-si of ever. I'liit- ; ' "MI iMos nf hale and full purlieuIrus .ipplt to agents Chi . ' . X'i'i' x\i Morn l\ ! Fine plush and fur robes and horse blankets Large assortment. Reason able tii i'n-1 Paul N'ordwig Try. our Now York buckwheat flour. Feed store , Pacific block. TUESDAY TOPICS , G. .1. Halm and family spent Christ inas with Mr. Halm's parents at Stu art. They expect to return Thursday of this week. JOG Walz , clerk at Degnor's hard ware store , left Sunday noon for Car roll , Iowa , to spend Christmas week with his parents , and old friends. Miss Latta Bailey ot Fairfax , S. D. , county superintendent of schools In Gregory county , visited nt the homo of Geo. D. Chrlstoph Christmas. She was enroute to Deadwood to attend the South Dakota state teachers' asso ciation. L. M. Wolfe , a well known stock man of Duff , this state , passed through Norfolk on Christmas eve with seven carloads of stock which ho was tak ing to the markets. J. H. Conley writes from Fremont that his father still lives , has no pain whatever and sleeps nearly all of the time. A largo number of the merchants closed their business houses for all or n portion of the day yesterday In ob servance of the Christmas holiday. People should remember on a day llko today that newsboys can get cold ns well as anyone else , and that an Invitation to como in and got next a steve for just a minute , may at times bo mighty acceptable. Mrs. S. G. Dean had the misfortune to fall on the Icy steps at her homo Christmas day and In ( ho fall suitor a severe fracture of her wrist. Her Hlster-ln-law , Mrs. S. F. Klorstead of I'lldon has arrived to care for her luring her disability. A largo number of teachers of east ern South Dakota have boon passing through Norfolk during the last few days , eurouto to Lead , whore the state teachers' association Is to bo In session for three days thin week , be ginning with today. A small crowd of dancers celebrat ed the day after Christmas at. Mar- ( nmrdt hall last night. Although the night was bitterly cold and stormy , the pohiHiiro of the Inside tended to ward forgetting the weather and ev ery moment wa enjoyed. The Icy walks gave young Norfolk an elegant opportunity for trying the skates and sleds that wore loft by Santa Clans on Christmas and gave ( ho same opportunity to those who had been In possession of the nec essary sliders , but without occasion for their use. County Commissioner Goo. D. Smith was one who enjoyed a family reun ion for Christmas at lila homo north west of the city. His Rons , George Smith of Foster and Fred Smith of Omaha , and his daughter , Mrs. Sadlo L. Dovoll , of Strawberry Point , Iowa , wore present to partake of the Christ mas cheer at the Smith home. Ceo. II. Spear Is one who was left In doubt as a result of the Sioux City lire. The linn that ho represented on the road with popular brands of ci gars was one of the largo sufferers from the conflagration. They have another house at Cedar Rapids , Iowa , and from this house It Is expected that their customers will bo supplied , but how much representation they will want on the road until they have partially recovered from their Sioux City IOBS Is a matter that has not yet been settled. Lincoln Journal : The Russian count , so called by the fact that br masqueraded as a scion of nobility , will bo liberated from the Nebraska penitentiary , where ho Is serving n sentence of ouo year and a half for forgery. The records of the prison show that his term will expire the llrst of the year. His prison name is .Tullu Count. His correct name Is said to bo Agrnoff , and , Instead ol being a Russian count , ho Is said to bo an Italian harbor. Ho was convict oil In Omaha for passing forged paper on Rome Miller , proprietor of the Mil lard hotel. The forgery was commit ted when the man got hard up foi funds to pay his board Mil. Repairing neatest , beat , cheapest I'aul N'ordwig , harness man. I have at my ranch , four miles northwest of Ewlug , 1(5 ! ( bead of tlm " year-old steers , will average 1lfiO li 1500 Ibs. , just right to put in the fcec lot. Call at ranch , or write mo a' ' O'Neill , Neb. T. V. Golden. \t * -i intxlliiiii of itM'liuiiKo for nn > Ihlnt" In north Nnliriixhti Irv n N < > w Old People Have Their Troubles. The most common ailments to wblcl people past middle age are subject are Indigestion and constipation , For tunately there Is a remedy especially suited to these disorders and that af fords prompt relief. It Is called Cham berlain's Stomach and Liver tablets. The laxative effect of these tablets is so agreeable and so natural that you do not realize that it has been pro duced by a medicine. They also im prove the appetite and strengthen the digestion. Write to the Chamberlain Medicine Co. , DOS Molnes , Iowa , for i free sample , and give thorn a trial , or get the regular 25-cout size from your druggist. Leonard the druggist A Certain Cure for Croup. When a child shows symptoms ol croup there is no tlmo to experiment with now remedies , no matter how Highly they may ho recommended. There Is one preparation that can al ways bo depended upon. It has boon in nso for many years and has never been known to fall , viz : Chamber lain's Cough Remedy. Glvo It and a quick euro Is sure to follow. Mr. M. F. Compton of Marokt , Texas , says of It , "I have used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy in severe cases of croup with my children , and can truthfully say it always gives prompt relief. " For sale by Leonard the druggist. Croup. Not a minute should be lost when a child shows symptoms of croup. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy given as soon as the child becomes hoarse , or even after the croupy cough ap pears will prevent the attack. It nlv- or falls , and is pleasant and safe to take. For sale by Leonard the drug gist SUPERINTENDENT D. C. O'CONNOR ' AND TEACHERS. NORFOLK WELL REPRESENTED The Entire Corps , as a Compliment to the Norfolk Superintendent and His Standing In the State , Will be on Hand at Omaha all Week. Superintendent D. C. O'Connor leaves tomorrow noon for Omaha , whoroh o goes to attend the session next week of the Nebraska State Teachers' association. Very nearly the entire corps of teachers under Su perintendent O'Connor will attend from Norfolk. Ho has always been rocogul/ed as one of the leaders In ed ucational mutters of Nebraska and the compliment paid to him by the largo a'ttcndanco of Ills teachers Is ap preciated by the state association. Omaha stores sent out Invitations asking that the teachers make their headquarters In the stores while at Omaha but Norfolk's teachers are said to have all done tholr entire purchas ing hero , where the stores were as ad equately equipped as in Omaha , and ( hero will bo little Norfolk money left In the state's metropolis this year. School Notes. Miss Macklndoo of IMcrco passed through today enroute to Rrokon Row , and thence goes to Omaha. C. F. King and C. Hlbbon , of the Northwestern railroad , inspected the high school building yesterday with a view to making suggestions for modi fications in the heating plant. There has boon some dllllculty with the sys tem all winter. Miss Fleming has gone to Aurora. Kvery young man or woman who wants to prepare for a bank or ofllco position of any kind should wrlto the Grand Island Business and Normal college at Grand Island , Nob. , for a /catalogue. / Wo understand that every student of this school Is placed In a msltlon as soon as ho or she grad- lates and those who prefer may grad- into from the college and pay expens es In monthly payments after a posl- .Ion has been secured. President largls has been at the head of this school for twenty years and under his nanngement It has grown to bo one of the most important Institutions In the western states. NORrOLK SPENT A DELIGHTFUL HOLIDAY. PROGRAMS , DINNERS AND CHEER Holiday Has Lasted Practically Three Days Churches and Sunday Schools Give Appropriate Attention to the Joyful Occasion. Norfolk Is today beginning Its re covery from the Christmas holiday which has this year extended over practically three days , or four days counting In the observance by the public schools which gave Christmas programs Friday afternoon. Satur day was largely given to final prep arations and In the evening the Sun day school scholars of the churches qulto generally enjoyed the usual an nual observance with brilliantly Il luminated trees , programs of speak ing , singing and cantatas and the distribution of gifts. One or two of the churches distributed the treats on Saturday night and the program was given Sunday night. The little folks taking part In the various programs acquitted themselves with credit and were happy In the sense of contribut ing a share to the annual observance of the Christmas tide. Older ones also took part in the Sunday school programs and throughout the pro grams wore of merit and the church decorations beautiful and appropriate. Not the least of the pleasure of the little ones was the receiving of the bags of candles and nuts , generally distributed by Santa Clans himself or his qualified representative , and all pupils of the Sabbath schools who had over been enrolled were very gener ally on hand If they were able to be , and partook of their share of the hol iday festivity. On Sunday there were sermons In the churches appropriate to the oc casion In the forenoon and In the qvcning there was cither preaching or Christmas exercises. Among the chief pleasures of the day were the family gatherings nt the dinner tables where abundant feasts uf good things were spread before rel atives and friends. There were few families that did not either serve din ners to relatives and friends at homo or were fortunate in receiving Invita tions to partake of the Christmas cheer in other homes. Coming on Sunday there were few who had bust- ness reasons for not enjoying the hol idays. Monday was given over large ly to rest. A number of the business houses closed all or a portion of the day yesterday and the tired propri etors and clerks recovered somewhat from their strenuous experience of the week preceding the holiday. Christmas day was cloudy and low ering , opening with a heavy frost , and later In the day It came on to drizzle , the falling moisture freezing In an Icy glaze on the streets and side walks. The evening was therefore in convenient for pedestrians. On Mon day the wind whipped around to the north and blew strongly , making the footing exceedingly precarious and the weather quickly changed to win ter frigidity that has slnco been in tensified. Taken altogether , however , It has been a most enjoyable Christmas sea son and there were few who did not receive reminders to make It a merry occasion. FRANK STAMFA NEAR STANTON , AGED FIFTY-FIVE. HE WANTED TO SHOOT SKUNKS His Body Was Found Later , After He Had Borrowed a Gun He Was Mar ried and a Drunkard Had Threat ened Suicide Many Times. Stanton , Neb. , Dec. 23. Special to The News : Frank Stain fa , aged fifty- live , a farmer married and having two daughters , suicided in a horrible man ner here yesterday afternoon by blow ing the entire top of his head off with a shotgun. Ho borrowed a gun saying that ho wanted to shoot skunks. Ills body was found near homo. The gun lay above his head. His wife was away. Ho was a hard drinking man , llorco when drunk , and had fre quently htreatened suicide of lato. PURE SEED SPECIAL TRAIN. Northwestern Engages Scientists and Lecturers for a Tour. A short tlmo ago the Northwestern Inaugurated In the states of Minneso ta , North Dakota and South Dakota , the plan of running a "pure seed spe cial. " A similar train will be run by that line in the state of Nebraska the first week in January , acting In con junction with the department of agriculture - ! riculturo of the state of Nebraska , | which will provide a party of sclent- I Ists to explain how to select seed corn , and remedies for eradicating the Hessian fly ; how to utilize the best productive value of seeds in gen eral , and kindred subjects. A schedule Is now being prepared with a view to carrying out this pro gram. Leave Lincoln Tuesday morning , January 3 , run ns far as Plalnvlew. Start In nt Anoka , Neb. , Wednesday morning , the 4th , and endeavor to make O'Neill that night. Thursday , the Gth , take in the Al bion line from Oakdale to Scrlbnor. Take In the Hastings line Friday , the Gth. Cut across the country on the Mis souri Pacific rails from Hastings to Superior and take In the Superior line Saturday , the 7th. Good for what alls you News want Ads. Caught Cold While Hunting a Burglar Mr. Wm. Thos. Lanorgan , provin cial constable nt Chaplau , Ontario , says : "I caught n severe cold while hunting a burglar In the forest swamp last fall. Hearing of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy , I tried it , and after using two small bottles , I was com pletely cured. " This remedy is In tended especially for coughs and colds. It will loosen and relieve a severe cold In less tlmo than by any other treatment and is a favorite wherever Its superior excellence has become known. For sale by Leonard the drug gist. Accordion and Sunburst Pleating , Ruching , Buttons. SBXO foil I'llIPE LIST AND SAMPLUS. The Goldman Pleating Co 200 POUOI.AS HI.OCK. OMAHA , NJ'.U I ! CHRISTMAS PROGRAMS IN MANY OF THE ROOMS. TEACHERS DISPENSE TREATS Beginning of the Holiday Season Is Marked by the Closing of School. Many Visitors Beside the Children Attended to Enjoy the Exercises. [ From Saturday's Dully. ) For the school children Christmas had Its first Inning , yesterday after noon , when with appropriate pro grams In most of the rooms the schools closed for the annual holiday vacation which will this year bo of two weeks' duration and the boll will not again summon the teachers and the pupils to duty until Monday , Jan uary 9. Resides the delighted masters and misses there was a largo attendance of parents and other visitors to the ex ercises yesterday afternoon and all were repaid by hearing presented en joyable programs at which spare times for a week or more had been spent In preparation and training. In several Instances two of the rooms united In their holiday observance and the teachers were confronted by a "packed houso" when nil had assembled. Recitations , dialogues , drills , singIng - Ing and other features went Into the formation of very delightful programs. In some Instances the teachers had provided treats of candy , popcorn , cookies or other popular Christmas delicacies for their little men and wo men and In some of the rooms Santa Glaus found tlmo early In his rush sea son to make the presentation. It was a happy Inauguration of the holiday season , and being first on the program It would undoubtedly bo as heartily appreciated as the church programs , the hanging of hto stockings tonight , the little parties and the big dinners that are to follow in duo course. Buys Five Musical Instruments. The Sturgeon Music Co. 1ms made a rather unique lot of sales to ono man. Mr. Egge of Plalnvlew within the past eighteen months has pur chased ono piano and four organs from tins Norfolk firm. Tills week he bought three organs which ho will give to his three daughters for Christ mas presents. HEALTH AND EDUCATION GOVERN THE WORLD THE WEAK. SICKLY AND EMACIATED CAN HOPE FOR BUT LITTLE SUCCESS. BY DR. ORA CALDWELL , CHICAGO. In compiling the statistics of the i different races of people of the world , ' It is of interest to note the article of diet , the manner in which it is taken , and the extent of medical attendance i as practiced in the civilized world. It has been demonstrated conclusively < that the meat eaters are the strongest - 1 est , healthiest and the best educated i people in the world ; therefore It is : reasonable to believe that tiioy are the people who govern the world , As demonstrated by Dr. Caldwell , the ; American people consume on an aver age of six pounds of meat per week ; the English four ; the German , three ; the French , two ; and the Italian , one- , half. Statistics prove that epidemics of contagious diseases more largely prevail among those people , whoso diet partakes of less meat and more fari naceous foods. Good meat is the most wholesome of all foods to be taken. True , it Is not as fattening as the ce reals or farinaceous foods , but it Is more strengthening and contains more blood and nerve producing elements , so necessary to strength and good health. What is required specially for perfect health is good digestion , plen- y of outdoor exercise and special care is to hygiene and all the laws of na ture. Dr. Caldwell Is a specialist of uany years' experience , and has devoted - voted much of her time to the study of 'diseases of the stomach , diseases of the brain and diseases of the ner vous system. From conclusive proof it has been demonstrated that a llttlo 'ood properly served and well digest ed Is far better than a great quantity of an unwholesome character Improp erly digested. Dr. Caldwell has been afforded spe cial advantages In studying the char acteristics of the people , their diet , their hobbles and the special condi tions governing medicine ns a special ty. She has been awarded , in contests with the greatest schools in the world , the highest prize and a number of med als. She has been making a specialty of chronic , nervous and surgical dis eases , diseases of the eye , ear , nose , throat , lungs , diseases of women and diseases of long standing character. No matter how long such patients have suffered or who has treated them , she never failed to cure these ailments. In over a quarter of a cen tury in the experiment , study and prac tice of her profession in the diseases of men and women , she has cured thousands who have been pronounced helpless by other physicians. People como to her from far and near to re ceive her treatment and her offices are crowded nt the places of her appoint ments and all speak in the highest pralso of her treatment. By permission wo are pleased to publish n few of some of the cures she made throughout the state of Nebras ka. These are only a few , as time and space will not permit us to publish more : Mrs. Sloan , Akron , Nob. , cured of consumption and nervous trouble , The treatment she took Improved her at e , and she was soon cured of all icr ailments. , C. A. Lundeen , Grand Island , Neb. , was troubled with muscular rheuma tism and dyspepsia. Those troubles soon disappeared. Mrs. R. McDeth , Harder , Neb. , cured if female and nervous troubles , was old by doctors operation would be necessary. Cured In four month's treatment. Mrs. J. Dobbins of North Platte writes , "sho had been doctored for years without relief for kidney trou ble , female and general debility. " Mr. Michael McCabe , North PPlatte , cured of cancer of fact with two In- lections. Oscar Emmit , Columbus , Neb. , cured nf what other doctors called Incurable blood disease. Mrs. Ella Johnson , Grand Island , Neb. , cured of chronic eye trouble and catarrh. Mrs. John. Conelly , Akron , Neb. , cured of cancer. Mrs. 13. JJurig , Blitovale , Neb. , cured nf female trouble , diabetes and stomach ach trouble. S. E. Fuller , York , Neb. , cured of stomach and bowel trouble and kidney trouble. Miss Debore , Waco , Neb. , cured of skin disease of years standing , had been treated by many doctors. Mrs. Oscar Lange , Tekamah , Neb. , cured of and other female trouble. Louie Harper , Columbus , Nob. , cured of Drlght's disease , heart trouble and nervousness. Mrs. J. Jorgensen , Cozad , had suf fered many years from nervous dis ease , loss of vitality and general weak ness. She now feels healthy and llko a now woman. Mrs. J. II. Sommers , Craig , Neb. , cured of female trouble , general weak ness and loss of flesh. Cured In throe months. Mrs. Sommers had doctored with many doctors. W. II. Larson , C5 Nesbert St. , New ark , N. J. , says : "Dr. Caldwell , after suffering for 30 years I have found no treatment equal to yours , I wrlto you these few lines to speak of the ex cellency of your treatment and I think It duo you. " Mrs. Mary Kraken , Wayne , Neb. , cured of chronic rheumatism , swollen limbs , heart trouble , headache and general dobHlty. Had almost given up hope , when she heard of Dr. Caldwell - well , her treatment soon cured her and she la now thankful. Mrs. Charles Shaw , Ponder , cured of rheumatism , almost had consump tion. tion.Mr. Mr. Nulph Wyndure. Reaver , Neb. , cured of gall stones of liver. Joe Carlson. Ft. Wayne , Ind. , cured of largo cancer of breast. S. J. Rlessen , Plattd Center , Neb. , cured of stomach trouble of long standing , nervous debility was treat ed by many doctors. Nebraska's most popular specialist , Dr. O. Caldwell. registered graduate of the Kentucky School of Medicine , will make her next visit to Norfolk THURSDAY , JANUARY 12.