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r '- r,v - -y j ijf -; -- "-"'"' i --- -W3 !'. ;i M ' 6. - fef-'- .' !-.' : Men's and Young' Men's Summer Suits and Trousers.. at 25 per cent reduction from the regular price All $20.00 Summer Suits, now - All $18.00 Summer Suits, now - All $16.00 Summer Suits, now - All $15.00 Summer Suits, now - All $12.00 Summer Suits, now - - Men's Trousers All $6.00 Summer Trousers, now All $5.00 Summer Trousers, now All $4.00 Summer Trousers, now All $3 OO Summer Trousers, now All $2.50 Summer Trousors, now Ail $2.00 Summer Trousers, now Great Reductions on Oxfords, for men and Children. GREISEN BROS ITEMS OF t INTEREST AL1IIOX. Form the NewH. A very pretty wedding took pluce, Friday morning at seven o'clock nt the Episcopal church when Misa Fannie S. Gpe of this city was united in marriage to Mr. Charles DuncHn of Omaha. The vords of the ceremony were spoken by llev. Arthur Cash of Geneva, formerly rector here. The wedding march was played by Miss Lottie Becher of Colum bus, a friend of the bride. The bride was very tastily attired in her going away gown. Only the relatives and a Tew friends were in attendance nt the wndding. Immediately after the service at the church a delightful three-course breakfast was served at the house. I.EIC1H. From the World. While crossing a bridge near Dodge lost Saturday evening with a threshing engine, the bridge gave way and John Head of North Bend, went through, with the engine. Head was struck in the abdomen by the steering crank of the engine and almost disemboweled. He was pinned under the engine for about an hour and a half and suffered terrible agony while the men worked frantically to save him. Mndison people were shocked to learn of a double tragedy which occurred in that city last Thursday night shortly after six o'clock. Charles Knapp, a man thirty years of age, shot , his young wife in the side aud then turned the weapon upon himself and sent a bullet crashing through his own nkull Mr. aud Mm. Knnpp had just re turned from South Dakota whew they had been for several days lookiug at land. Missing a train at Norfolk they made the trip from that place to Miuli eon in an automobile. Upon their ar rival at home Mrs. Knapp begau prepara tions for the evening meal. She h:ul - gone to a neighbors for some milk and as she entered the yard on her return home the tragedy occurred. Thecouple had been married but three years, and their only child, a babe of two years, ' was the only witness to the tragedy. a FRISCHHOLZ BROS. I siioks clothing Gents' Furnishing Goods RELIABLE GOODS AT RIGHT PRICES. FRISCHHOLZ BROS. 405 11th Street . $15.00 . $12.50 . $12.00 . $11.50 $9.00 . $4.50 . $3.75 . $3.00 . $2.25 . $1.88 . $1.50 Men, Wo- ABOUT OUR NEIGH BORS AND FRIENDS CLIPPED FROM OUR EXCHANGES Mrs. Knnpp may recover from her wounds bt her husband's condition is critical. Both Mr. and Mrs. Knapp are connected with prominent families in Madison. GKNOA. From tho Times. " ' ' v Henry J. Smith who left Genoa several weeks ago, writes to a friend here that he is now a member of Uncle Ham's navy. He enlisted two weeks ago in San Francisco. A Polk count)' man recently invited a few of his friends to enjoy a keg of beer at his home. To cool the beer he put it into the well. When he came to raise it he found that the sack in which it was tied had broken, the keg had struck the top of the casing below the split, and the beer had leaked out into the well. Now everybody in that neighborhood stops to get a drink out of that well. Mrs. Hart, widow of Charles Hart, who lives alone in the east part of town, is undoubtedly a fit subject for the state hospital for insane. About two years ago she was discharged from the Lin coln asylumn where she had been con fined for a year. Lately her old afflic tion has returned, and she wanders about in the vicinity of her home at all hours, sometimes in a nude condition. Tuesday Mrs. Olson, a neighbor, baked her some cinnamon rolls, and young Ross Irish volunteered to deliver them hut when Ross knocked on the screen door of Mrs. Hart's home she responded with a dipperfiil of hoi water. Ross saw the old lady draw back her arm to land the water and made a sudden get away, but was not quite swift enough to prevent some of tl;t water striking the back of his neck. Koss says that the water was warm. Have you a farm to sell, or exchange? It costs only a cent u word per day to run an advertisement in the Omaha Bee. It will reach over 40,000 subscribers and is almost sure to find a buyer. Write today. Columbus. HOHBOK. IxotntheBepablicaa. , John T. Evan is sitting along nioely and than ia avery proapact of hia com pleta recovery from hia illness. John ia tha princa of food fattowa, and hia many friends will ba pleaaed to hear thia good news. E. P. Kellay.ot Roaabnd. S. D. arrived Wednesday for a abort visit with rela tives and acquaintances. Ed is now out of the Indian service and has been in vesting in land, which is making him a nice income. Mrs. Pearl Rockbold who has been visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Gillespie went to Columbus Saturday where she went through an operation at Sy Mary's hospital. At this writing she is getting along nicely. L. Kern of Newman Grove has rented the old Munter building, east of Reed Bros , and will pnt in a stock of general merchandise, opening up sometime next week. This will make three stores for Monroe, the same as was here before Misa Maude Jackson expects to leave for Springfield, 8. D. Sunday to accept a position in a hank at that place. Mias Emma Hill of Springfield will take her place iu the hank here where. Misa Jacob sou has been employed for some time. Monday night, during the heavy storm lightning struokGeo. Weber's house and did considerable damage. The bolt came at the chimney, splitting the bot tom of the cellar, and for a while they thought the charge bad killed their little son, but e soon recovered from the ef fects of it. But it was a close call any way. Monday of his week Dr. W. W. Frank sold bis practice, business and office fix tures to Dr. B. V. Bates of Belgrade, and gave possession Monday. Dr. Bates comes to Mouroe well recommended, and will make this bis home. Dr. Frank had not decided as yet what he will do. but ejfpects to remain in Monroe for a short time. A fire alarm at about lam. Monday morning wns canBed by the burning of a barn owned by J. W. Evans in the west part of town The barn and contents consisting of several tons of bailed bay a buggy and harness were a total lo9s. The tire was supposed to be caused by lightning, a severe thunder storm having just passed over. The fire department did good work and gave promise of effi cient service in the future. The fire laddies deserve praise. nrmrnitKV. From the Democrat Jos Schafer returned home Sunday evening from Columbus where be had been in the hospital for the past two weeks. Samuel Prang, an old settler of the Tracey valley neighborhood, died at his borne east of town last Thursday night at the age of.84 years, three months and twenty-three days. The cause of bis death was heart failure due to old age. Mr. Prang was born in East Prussia in 1825 and with pis wife and family came to this country in the spring of 1877, settling "on what i- now known as the Hollatz farm east of town. He after wards moved to his present farm in Tracey valley where he spent the remain ing j ears of his life. Conrad Heesacker met with a serious accident Saturday morning while over seeing some repairs to the roof of the Herber building which he owns. While walking backward, helping Martin On kles, who was doing the repair work, carry some boards across the roofs, he trippled against the fire wall, which ex tends above the roof, and fell backward to the ground a distance of about twelve feet, lighting on bis bead and shoulders. Unconscious, Mr. Heesacker was carried to Dr Oduley's office for treatment, and upon exnmioation it was found that his left arm and shoulder were broken and r he was otherwise severely braised and shaken up. Mr. Heesacker is recover ing nicely, but it will be several weeks before he will be able to a around again. PUATTK CRNTRR From the Signal. When Will Schelp left here a week ago last Sunday evening a great many of our people suspected that something was about to happen, and their suspicions were confirmed when later in tbe week cards were received which read thus: "Mr. William P Schelp. Miss Augusta E. Nelson, married July twenty-seventh, nineteen hundred and nine, Chamber lain, South Dakota. At home after August twentieth, Platte Center, Ne braska." This worthy couple need no introduction in Platte Center, both hav ing been residents here many years. Mr. Schelp has been an employee of the Platte County bank for some time, and is now assistant cashier. Mis Nelson has lived here from childhood and has been a successful school teacher in vari ous districts in tbe county, including the village of Platte Center. May they always be happy. "Is marriage a failure?" is not the question that is worrying tbe boarders at the Clotber hotel in Platte Center, but "is marriage contagious, epidemic or infectious?" Less than a year ago there was quartered at this bostlery a bunch of congenial bachelors, who were appar ently contented and happy, nntil one of -tbe number took a wife nnto himself one day, and since that day four more have followed his lead, and now tbe number left is exceedingly low, and they dodge every time they hear the rustle of a Bkirt. Paddy Riley aaw the lines draw ing closer and closer around him until he could stand it no longer, and this week fled to bis mother's roof lor safety. Denny Roberts pretends to 'think that, there won't be "mach of a shower," be-' sides be has long beea considered im mune, bnt recently some bad symptoms have developed even in him. And doubt lees the end ia not yet. HOSE HOSE HOSE s We carry a jeomplete stock of all kinds' of Rub ber Garden Hose, ranging in price from 9 cents to 20 cents per foot. Do not fail to examine our Magic Endless Hose, we will cut this hose any length up to 500 feet in one piece, without coup lings or splices. Just the thing, if your present hose is not long enough tb reach where required. So get a piece of "Magic" the desired length. No extra ehurge for cutting or coup lings. We also have a complete line of Lawn Sprinklers, Hose, Nozzles, etc. Try a suction of our one-half in. .Hose more quality for less money. A. Dussell & Son Eleventh Street SCREENS Now is the season for screens. Leave your order with us. We make any size you want. If you are goiug to build, get our figures. BEO. F. KOHLER Contractor and Builder Ind. Tel. 5031 Shop 13th and Adams FRITZ W. A. PAUL Professor of MusiG Violin aud l'inno. all Brass aud Iteed Instru ments. At homo for intending stndents Tuesdays and Fridays. to I p. m. Don't forget the Primaries, Aug. l'h For Sheriff, vote for one EDWARD ROSSITER "N FOR CHILDREN. The safest, gentlest, most pleasant and in every way desirable howel regulator for children, as well as for adults, are Kexall Orderlies. They are eaten like candy. They soothe and invigorate the delicate intestines, making them strong and active. They relieve constipation and overcome the necessity of the regular use of laxative. If they don't do as we claim we will return the price paid us for them. Two sizes, ioc. and 25c. POLLOCK & CO. PILES! PILES', PILES! Williams' Indian Pile Oiutment will cure Blind, HleediiiR and Itching l'iles. It uosorba the tumors, alliijM itching at once.act as a poul tice, gives inutant reli.-f. William Indian Pile Ointment i prepared for Piles and itching of the private parts. Sold by drUKiasto, mail Mc and 11.00. William' MTk. Co.. Props.. Cleveland. O WHY NOT TRY THE PACIFIC HOTEL COLUMBUS, NEB. The big brick hotel one and one half blocks south of west depot cross ing. 25 rooms nt 25c; 20 rooms at 50c; meals, 25c. HARRY MUSSELMAN, Proprietor COLUMBUS We invite all who desire choice steak, and the very best cuts of all other meats to call at our market on Eleventh street. We also handle poultry and fish and -oysters in Benson. S.E. MARTY & CO. Telephone No. 1. - Columbus. Nab. The right party, caa I eeenre an excellent position, salary or commission for Colombo and vl ci nity. State age, former occupation and give reference. Address LOCK BOX 438, Lincoln, Neb. BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBk'v bbbbbbbbbbi BBBBBBBBBBBBfL.'BBBBBBal BBBBBBBBBBBBBbUb&TX '" BBBBBBBBBbI BBHT Sk1 BBBBBBBBBBbI BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBMSBBBBBBBa'aBBBBBBBBBa bibbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbR'sbbbbbbbH BBBBBBBBBBBBBfcBBBBBBBF BBBBBBBBBBBS BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBV-HZBBBBBBBBBBBF7 aBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBW BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBbT- . JMaWagL . M bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbPbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbI Hf77 - MbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbI bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbVJbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb! 9 MEAT MARKET wanted PROUD OF THE RECORD MADE4 Reputation of the Austro-American Doctors now Firmly Established in Omaha and Vicinity. Their Unvarying Success Founded Upon Ability, Knowledge and .Honesty. Chief of Staff Coming to our City. It is a source of great Satisfaction to those upon whom disease baa laid a heavy hand to know that if there is the least possibility of being permanently enred, the staff of tbeAustro-American Doctors, by careful examination and scientific analysis of the blood, xurine and secretions, can positively determine that fact. Pursuing the intelligent -and improved methods which their thorough education, continued study und hospital experience points out as the ouly suc cessful course to follow, their practice is laid upon a solid foundation. Theory and experimentation has never entered their 'treatment of chronic diseases. They positively know and intelligently act. This is why they have performed cures that astonished not only patients and their friends but have set the regular practicioner to thinking. There is noth ing miraculous or superhuman connect ed with the wonderful cures they have made. Thia may sound somewhat strange to those who do not look below tbe surface. Thorough knowledge and common sense are $he weapons with which they conquer diseases. First; they accurately determine the disease; second, scientific examination locates it; knowledge and experience points out the infallible remedy. Their record in Omaha is corrobora tion of those claims and is an open book tbat may be read by all. Some of tbe greatest cures they have performed they have never mentioned because parties object to tbe use of their names and the wishes of such are always respected. There are thousands in Omaha and. surrounding country who have reason to bless tbe day they gave their confidence into tbe keeping of tbe Auatro American Doctors. Not a single one of tbeeo thousands can say tbat they are not en tirely satisfied with tbe treatment they have received both in a business way and professionally. This is n record of which tbe Austro-American Doctors have to be proud, and although their straight-forward methods may have de prived them of many dollars, they are more satisfied with tbe success attained. Air. G. W. Phelps, 1902 N. 2fith St., Omaha, an old pioneer of Colfax county having lived at Schuyler, Nebraska, a number of yeais, is one the hundreds who bas reason to thank the Austro American Doctor for his return to health. In a letter for publication be says: "I was suffering from progressive paralysis wht-n 1 read your advertise ment in the paper anil being unable to work at ray trnde as a carpenter, I de cided to go up to your institute and see what you could do for me. After treat ing with you three weeks, I commenced work again and have never lost a day since on account of my ill health. All my friends kuew that I could hardly raise my hands to my head and when they see me working every day, they can hardly realize tbat any one could re ceive so much benefit. For two years before I commenced treatment I was un able to do hardly any work and was in poor health as one would be who was paralyzed as I was. G. W. Phelps, Aug. 1st, '09. Dr. Theodore Milen, tbe chief of staff will make our city a visit so tbat all who may be suffering from any chronic dis: ease, such as stomach, liver, kidney and bladder trouble, asthma, gall stoues, catarrnb, diseases of the blood and skin, disease of men Hnd diseases of women, may call n him and get the benefit of this new system that is mrinuRo many of the people around Oniu'iiutnd vininity All those who :ire nick aud suffering should try and take ndv.tntnge of this wouderful opportunity 11s it is perhaps the only visit the doctor will ever make our city, he coining here this tune m ep -cial r quest and can only spe::d two dajs. Dr Milieu will !e at the ThurBtou hotel Aug. 18 and 10, where he will meet till the patients wishing to eee him. ConsultaMoii and xitmitiutinn fneto all. The A uslro-American Doctors have their institute fur ihe State of Nebraska permanently located in the Ramage Bldg., 428 429. 15th and Harney Streets, opposite the Orpheum Theatre. A Wayside Observation. "What I want you to immediately do," said the woman with a deter mined look, "is to unceremoniously pick up that ax and before eating this lunch to carefully split some wood." "Alas!" exclaimed Plodding Pete, "how unreasonable some women are! They think wood is as easily split as an infinitive." Woes of London Police. Every observing Londoner must have noticed the haggard appearance of the police. Your modern London policeman has. no time for steak and midnight sophistries. The shaded area knows his bulky form no more; alas! there is no bulky form to know. London Sketch. A Coincidence. On the notice board of a church near Manchester the other day the following announcements appeared together: A potato pie supper will be held on Saturday evening. Subject for Sunday evening, "A Night of Agony." Manchester Guardian. Be Natural. Sidney Smith said, by way of ad vice: "Whatever you are by nature, keep to it; never desert your own line of talent. Be what nature intended you for and you will succeed; be any thing else and you will be a 'thousand times worse than nothing." NORTH OPERA HOUSE First Musical Attraction of the Season ONE NIGHT ONLY Thursday. August 12 . Mr. Wm. Thomas presents that Merry Musical Mixture THE OTHER GIRL v The most Tuneful Musical Comedy ever written A delightful zephyr of mirth and music, strikingly original and different from the rest 16 Big Musical Numbers 16 Positively a Guaranteed Attraction TICKETS NOW ON SALE intruding. It was hardly dawn and the window was open. The intruder had clambered up the front porch, and the interior of the room looked inviting. He could see that it was the abode of some person of wealth. There Vere costly ornaments about the room, any one of which would bring handsome re turns at a pawnbroker's. A gold clock ticked on the mantel, and a silver service glistened on the table. On a couch lay a man, sleeping heavily. His face was red and his hairless crown glistened in the first faint glow of day. "This is fine," muttered the Intrud er. "Here's a baldheaded man first thing. The season is opening in great shape' And the first fly crawled over the window' sill, and the- season of torture had begun. . Saw Battle in Ccawds. England's airship invasion scare has recalled to a writer in the London Chronicle an aerial specter which ap peared long before the flying machine had shown any signs of flying. At Christmas time. 1642, the people ol Keniton, in Northamptonshire, were 'alarmed T)y the apparition of thereal combat which had recently taken place at Edgehill. This ghostly fight was said to have been fought several nights and witnessed not only by the yokels, but even by special representa tives of the king, who recognized among the fighters many of theii friends who had perished. One of the World's Great Rivers. The Nelson river may b describe I 93 one of the greatest rivers of tin world as regards the actual volume of water discharged into the Hudson bay. Its total length is approximate ly 400 miles, and the drainage area Is tremendous. Its tributaries cover the whole of Manitoba, the greater por tion of Alberta, Saskatchewan, North Dakota and Ontario west of the Great Lakes, where they also enter Mon tana and Minnesota. , NVf V. J - w 'MAffA fflRNT:&E:LECT0ffQl - jV z -SottjTH'tz ri Patent 'Curj?cJirt i- T . . i . " -"-". 1 m " fi'criv-? in.Jk.-- "4.rKj7k- "-1- -' - i. (. T . a. W' !! a T7TT?XllBS55aBaiSaaa5aaaaSSS BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBNJPPJA2BBBBBBBBBBBBvBBBtBBBBBV0B COAL Pocahontas tSmokeless Illinois, Rock Springs and Colorado Coals at prices that will interest you. Let us figure with you lor your winter's supply. T. B.Hord Bell 188 .57?: -J"-ra. 1 Hot Weather Prices 25c, 35c and 50c AT POLLOCKS DRUG STORE UNION MCIFK THE TULE WEST BOUND. KABT BOUND. 4 0:34 an 12 452 km 14al2Sd 1:00 pm No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. 11 2.K a m No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. ! llam i y is""'".! 3 ... ... 5 r,j" tn.V.V.Vi . l:13 n m . ll:Hiim . i:l p ui . fclOpni . i:IO i in . 7 rift in . 7.-00 1 iu . r.rCOj.in It 2:18 p i 2:58 d i lti..... 10 .... 8 3:12 p m 8:14 p IB :17 p m 4:15 pm 5:00am 0 !H BBANCUKS. NORFOLK. 8PALDINO ALBION. No. 79 mxd..d 8.-G5 am No. 31 pas ..d 1:90 pm No. 32 pas ..ali.SOpm No. 80 mid. .a 7:00 pm No. 77 mxd d f: .1 a m No. 2'.t pas ..d 7 l!pm No. 30 pas ..nl2:15pm No. 78 iuxd..a5:00piu Daily except Sunday. Norz: Not. 1. 2, 7 and 8 are extra fare train. Noti. 4. S, 13 and 14 are local paMengera. Not. f8 and M) nre local frinhtit. Nos. 9 and IB are mail trains only. No 14 doe in Omaha 4:45 p. m. No. rt dne in Omaha S :00 p. m. FOR SALE Several good Residence properties cheap. Small cash payment down, balance on easy pay ments. Call at once. A Texas Fruit Farm on the Gulf coast of Texas for $210. $10.00 down and $10.00 per month. No interest. No taxes. Geo. H. Winslow f - 'SfrsJ wm. .TKft.' J. srjfJtr omaha dtp, jfes- . -T-S-1 Jf' -Deflector .rJL i -,... Grain Co. Ind. 206 5.-: -. v.r - Jf- .-