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a i '. 8 & 3 Columbus Journal ! STROTHER & STOCKWELL. Pubs COLUMBUS, NEBRASKA. EPITOME OF EVENTS PARAGRAPHS THAT PERTAIN TO MANY SUBJECTS. ARE BRIEF BUT INTERESTING Brief Mention of What is Transpiring In V.--ious Sections of Our Own and Foreign Countries. Washington. The Spanish senate passed the bill prohibiting the creation of further re ligious establishments. A long line of detailed questions to ansver in connection with the inves tigation of the general increases in railroad rates has been forwarded by the interstate commerce commission to all the railroads in the official classification, western trunk line, trans-Missouri and Illinois freight ter ritories. John E. Oilman, commandcr-in-chler of the Grand Army of the Republic, appointed the court of inquiry re quested by Past Senior Vice Com mander John McEIroy of this city to Investigate charges which. It is al leged, were circulated against the lat ter at the encampment or the Grand Army held al Atlantic City in Sep tember. After a leave of absence lasting nearly ten years during the most of which time he was engaged in Arctic exploration, Capt. Robert E. Peary Las returned to active duty in the navy department. For the present the famous explorer is to be engaged as engineering expert for the de partment of justice In cases ueiore the court of claims, involving con struction work for the naval bureau of yards and docks. Plans for an aerial military squad ron will be presented to congress, the number of the air machines to be pro vided being left by the war depart ment to the law makers. This was announced by Major General Leon ard Wood, chief of staff of the army, p.rigadier General James Allen, chief of the signal corps, in his report to General Wood, already has recom mended that twenty machines be pur chased at once lor the army. Foreign. A party of fifty Jesuits, the last of the members of the religious orders, were expelled from Portugal. The first case of yellow fever ever known in Honolulu has been dis covered aboard the Japanese liner llong Kong Maru, which arrived there October 0 from Manzanillo, Mexico. A dispatch to the Peris Petit Jour nal from Cerbere, near the Spanish frontier. Fays that a general strike has -been declared in Catalonia and will be proclaimeir throughout the whole of Spain within a week. The Explorer's Club in New York has been notified that a Japanese ex pedition to the South Pole will leave Tokio on November 15. The expedi tion will use a 200-ton vessel equipped with Kill- and auxiliary power and expects to be three years in making Its long journey. It is understood that the new French cabinet, although it does not oppose the principles of trades union ism, will propose a law for enactment. declaring strikes by employes in the public service and by state employes to be illegal and providing a penalty for persons engaged in such move ments. Count Roni de Castelianc. former husband of Anna Gould, now the wife of his cousin. Prince de Sagan. has filed with the Vatican a formal peti tion askins: the pope to confirm his civil divorce and grant him a church divorce. Count Roni, it is said, is suing for the hand or Miss Anna Mor gan, daughter of J. P. Morgan of New York. General. General Allen laments the lack of aeroplanes for the army. By order of President Taft all the Alaska oil lands were withdrawn from settlement, thus putting them on the same footing with the coal land3 of Alaska, all of which nave been with drawn. The federal government through the Department of Justice has in augurated a movement to procure from the supreme court of the Unit ed States an authentic definition of "What is Conspiracy." as it relates to offenses against the government. The state game warden of Texas has issued a license to hunt in Texas to William J. Bryan, who will arrive at his farm near Mission in the lower Rio Grande valley November 22. Mr. Bryan will spend several weeks tiiere. cultivating the land and shooting the ducks. There ua an increase or M per cent in the postal reicnue for the fis cal year ending in June. Acording to Chicago testimony there is the closest kind of a combine in the bathtub business of the coun try. Crippen. the wife murderer, will barely escape the gallows, though given a ten-days' extension from the original day set for his execution. Anton Schwartz, the millionaire brewer and president or th firm of Bernheimer & Schwart7. shot and killed himself in his apartments In Central Park. West. New York. At this writiug it looks as ir Rcver Idge will not be returned to the sen ate from Indiana. Meltcn Prior, the British war cor respondent and artist, who saw serv ice in twenty-four campaigns and revolutions, is dead. Jlemorial services for the late Sen ntor Jonathan P. Dolliver of Iowa were held in Washington in the Foundry Methodist church. The Jewish quarters in Shiraz. the capital of the province of Fars. Per sia, have been sacked by Khnsgais. Eleven Jews were killed and f.000 are 4'estitute. President Taft has gone to Panama to look over canal work. Rc-oIutlonists In Honduras are said to be gathering in force for onslaught. I Mr. Bryan has been making some speeches in Speaker Cannon's Illinois district. ' Surprising gains by the socialists i were made In New York state. Congress meets the first Monday In December, the session ending March 4th. The lower house of the next con gress will have a democratic majority of about forty. According to the recent elections the lower house of the next congress will be democratic. Dix (dem.) was elected governor of New York, notwithstanding Roose velt's vigorous campaign. It is figured at this time that Al- drich's majority for governor in Ne braska will reach 25.000. Just for the present Teddy has nothing to say about election results, but will be heard from later. Secretary Rallinger blames his op ponents for -the unsettled conditions regarding the Alaska coal lands. Mayor Dahlman of Omaha, who made the race for governor of Nebras ka, though defeated, is not cast down. Roosevelt has given notice that he is going to take a good rest. To all callers word is banded out "nothing doing." The main building of the Ontario Wheel company works, with all its contents, was destroyed by fire. Loss, $75,000. President Taft will have a number of important measures before the next congress and hopes to get action upon them without delay. Rev. Dr. Charles Humner Burch, arch-deacon of Richmond, Stat en Is land, has been elected bishop suffra gan of the Protestant diocese of New York. John J. Siuythe was sentenced to death in Norfolk. Va.. for the murder of his wife. Bullets intended for Mrs. Smythe also killed a 12-year-old daughter. Hitchcock, the coming democratic senator from Nebraska, is a son of the late P. W. Hitchcock, who also served a term in the United States Senate. The San Juan. Porto Rico, branch of the Union Bank of Halifax, has been merged with the Royal Bank of Canada. The Panama national assembly ap proved a resolution instructing the executive to recognize the Repuolic of Portugal. Republicans propose to get busy at the coming session of congress, which ends the 4th of March. There is much that Taft wants done before the democrats take hold. After an illness of less than four days, George A. Rasmussen, an in structor in the Sioux City high school, died of infantile paralysis. He was the third adult to die in Iowa of that disease. It is fearea mat Solomon, a settle ment of a dozen houses on the beach, of Norton sound, twenty-three miles east of Nome, was wiped out by the unusual tidal disturbance which sent a flood in from the Bering sea. Assistant postmasters who hope to be transferred into the permanent service of the government under the civil service recently issued by Presi dent Taft must first stand a rigid examination as to their efficiency. Asbury Spicer, who has figured conspicuously in the Breathitt county. Kentucky feuds for many years, was given :t life-sentence in the state penitentiary for the murder of Nephew Asbury Fugate last spring. Twelve friends of the late Ratje Siedenburg, a business man who died in New York last October, are direct ed by the terms of his will, just filed for probate, to eat a dinner costing $500. or $41. GO 2-:; a plate, at the ex pense of his estate. Vital questions concerning the is sues of stocks and bonds by the rail roads engaged in interstate com merce will bo investigated by the Railroads Securities commission, which will begin public hearings prob .ibly on November 2S. Asbury Spicer. who has figured con spicuously in the Breathitt county (Ky.) feuds for many years, was giv en a life sentence in the state peni tentiary for the murder of Nephew Asbury Fugate. The New Mexico constitutional con vention disregarded the advice given by Theodore Roosevelt to make "a constitution easily amended and adopted an article requiring two thirds of each house to propose an amendment and a big majority of the electorate to approve. Carl Rohr, a defaulting bank clerk of the National Union bank of Water town, N. Y., whose alleged shortage WOULD BE OF MORE VALUE Father O'Leary'e Facetious Rejelntfar to John Phllpot Curran an E ampla of Real Wit. On da? the famous Joan Philpvc Curran. who waa alao very partial to the said cornad muttoa dhi ma the honor to meet him. Ta enjoy the so ciety of such men waa an intellectual treat. The were great friends aad seemed to hare a mutual respect for each other's talent, and. aa It may easly be ltaactned, O'Leary Tarsus Curran waa no bad match. One day after dinner Curran said to him: "Reverend father, I wish you were St Peter." "And why, counselor, would you wish that I were St Peterr asked O'Leary. "Because, reverend father. In that case," said Curran, "you would have the keys of heaven, and you could let me In." "By my honor and conscience, coun selor." replied the divine, "It would be better for you that 1 had the keys of the other place, then I could let yoa out" Gurran enjoyed the joke, which ha admitted had a good deal of Justice la It From Kelly's Reminiscences. MAJORITY IS THIRTY THIJ IS DEMOCRATIC LEAD LOWER HOUSE. IN GET FIFTEEN NEW SENflORS In the Lower House They are Assured of at Least Two Hundred and Twenty-Six Members. WELL AT LAST. Terrible Kidney Trouble Cured After Doctors Gave Up Hope. Mrs. F. M. Hill, 188 W. 10th St, Waterloo, Iowa, cays: It makes me shudder to think of my awful suffer ing. I waa languid and weak and nev er free from dull pain in my back. My hands puffed and my feet became so swollen I could not wear my shoes. The kidney secretions were painful and frequent in passage. 4' I gradually grew weaker until the doctors gave up hope. It was then I began with Doan's Kid ney Pills and soon improved. Con tinued use cured me." Remember the name Doan's. For sale by all dealers. 50 cents a box. FoBter-Milburn Co.. Buffalo, N. T LOOKING FOR TROUBLE. rS?!!S2W Complexion of 62d Congress. Democrats elected 226 Republicans elected 1C4 Socialists elected 1 Total 391 Majority of house 196 Democratic majority in house 30 Complete returns on the election of representatives in congress indicate that the democrats will have a work ing majority of 30 in the next house. Chicago. The number of demo crats elected to congress, according to the latest returns, which are of an unofficial character, is 226. The re publican representation will be 164. or eight scats less than the demo crats now have in the Sixty-first congress. The Eleventh Pennsylvania district which is represented in the sixty first congress by a republican, is in doubt The Twelfth Pennsylvania district also normally republican, is likewise doubtful. Absolute confidence is not felt in the returns or some of the Wisconsin districts and it is not improbable that the official figures will change the totals of the two parties. Complexion of Delegations. The following table shows that the political complexion of the various state delegations in the sixty-second congress will be as indicated by the returns received up to date. The make-up of the sixty-first congress is also compared: 62d Con. 61st Con. Dem. Rep. Dem. Rep. THE NEBRASKA LEGISLATURE. .. 11 .. 10 . 12 "No. I don't think Reggy will ever learn to run his auto." "Why not?" "He's always trying to roll a cigar ette and guide the machine at the same time." SICK, SOUR, UPSET STOMACH Indigestion, Gas, Heartburn or Dys pepsia Relieved Five Minutes After Taking a Little Diapepsin. is $13,J0O. was arrested at Seattle. Personal. LaFolIette will be re-elected senatoi from Wisconsin. Five of the presidents cabinet of ficers went home to vote. Senator P.everidge of Indiana has been retired by the voters. Roll Elmore Crippen. wife of the condemned murderer, is said to be hiding in this country. Hubert latham circled the city of Baltimore in a twenty-five mile flight President James of the University of Illinois complained that education al methods were lagging. Six prominent Pacific coast men were indicted for an alleged attempt to steal Pacific coast lands. New England capitalists will in vest $SO0.O0O to OO.O.j in a fine goods cotton mill in Greenville. S. C. Chilean Minister Cruse, en route for Washington, is detained at the quarantine station because of a case of bubonic plague discovered on the steamer Sherman S. Brady, a well known business man of Houston. Texas, was crushed to death when his automobile overturned William Smith, a native of New York, famed as an impersonator of the character of Uncle Sam from his remarkable likeness to cartoons, died in a hospital in Tucson. Ariz., at the age of 01 years. Brigadier General Ralph W. Hoyt, commanding Fort D. A. Russell. Wyo ming, has been ordered to relieve Brigadier General Albert L. Myer. in command of the department of Tex as, who retires Nov. 14. Here is a harmless preparation which surely will digest anything you eat and overcome a sour, gassy or out-of-order stomach within five minutes. If your meals don't fit comfortably, or what you eat lies like a lump of lead in your stomach, or if you have heart burn, that is a sign of Indigestion. Get from your Pharmacist a 50-cent case of Pape'8 Diapepsin and tak a dose just as soon as you can. Then will be no sour risings, no belching of undigested food mixed with acid, no stomach gas or heartburn, fullness or heavy feeling in the stomach. Nausea, Debilitating Headaches, Dizziness or Intestinal griping. This will all go, and. besides, there will be no sour food left over in the stomach to poisonjrour breath with nauseous odors. Pape's Diapepsin is a certain cure for out-of-order stomachs, because it takes hold of your food and digests it just the same as if your stomach wasn't there. Relief in five minutes from all stom ach misery is waiting for you at any drug store here in town. These large 50-cent cases of Pape'a Diapepsin contain more than sufficient to thoroughly cure almost any case of Dyspepsia. Indigestion, Gastritis or any other stomach disorder. Alabama ... Arkansas . . California . Colorado . . Connecticut Delaware . . Florida .... Georgia . . . Idaho Illinois .... Indiana . . . Iowa 2 Kansas Kentucky 9 Louisiana . . . Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota ... Mississippi . . Missouri 13 Montana Nebraska 3 Nevada New Hampshire. .. New Jersey 7 New York 23 No. Carolina... North Dakota... Ohio Oklahoma Pennsylvania . . Rhode Island... So. Carolina ... South Dakota.. Tennessee 1 GXxS Utah Vermont Virginia 9 Washington West Virginia... 4 Wisconsin 1 Wyoming y 10 14 10 1 s 16 4 1 15 1 9 8 1 10 10 8 1 3 1 14 4 o 11 6 11 1 8 7 3 4 1 S 10 o 1 3 12 S o 1 19 10 8 3 4 3 9 12 8 8 1 3 Some Speculation as to the Matter of County Option. Omaha. Almost complete returns on the legislature indicate that the joint session will be democratic by a majority of thirteen. The party di vision in the two houses will be nine teen democrats to fourteen repub licans in the senate and fifty-four democrats to forty-six republicans in the house. This will make certain the organization of both houses by the democrats if the democrats act to gether in party caucus, as they are pretty certain to do. On the vital question or county op tion, both sides are claiming to have majorities in each house. Superin tendent Poulson of the anti-saloon league in a statement declared that seventeen members of the senate were committed for county option. and more than a majority of the j house. Representatives of the liquor dealers and allied organizations are also claiming seventeen of the senate against county option, and also a ma jority of the house. The discrepancy between the two in the senate turns on the vote of the senator-elect from Otoe county, Hen ry Battling, republican. His name appeared on the county option slate and did not appear on the slate put out by the brewer's combine which was backing bis opponent. Senator Buck, the democrat up for re-election. It is asserted now that Battling an nounced before the election that he would be against county option and those opposed to county option are depending upon this announcement. It is barely possible that the fate of the bill in the senate may hang on this one vote. In the house, while the prelirainary roster is subject to possible changes, the best information obtainable makes the division on county option forty-four pledged to the bill and fifty-six against it or non-committal. If a few of the non-committal mem bers turn out to be county optionists the house may present a repetition of the close vote expected in the senate. Nebraska Legislature. Omaha. The World-Herald says: "Complete revised returns on the Ne- icbraska legislature give the demo crats nineteen members of the senate to fourteen republicans, and fifty-five members of the house to forty-five re publicans. This represents a demo cratic majority of seventeen ou joint ballot, or seven more than the con stitutional majority of sixty-seven. BURNED Iff A MOB MAD MEXICANC INCINERATE THE AMERICAN FLAG. ALSO DESTOY MUCH PROPERTY Authorities, However, Assure Amer- icsn Consul that There Will Be No Further Trouble. ALDRICH MAINTAINS LEAD. 21 1 1 o 1 3 1 9 1 1C4 1 - O 5 10 1 Too Free. Seymour What caused the Allcome Life Insurance company to fall? Ashley It was altogether too free in accepting risks. I don't believe It would have even refused to insure the life of a turkey the day before Thanks giving." What Murine Eye Remedy Does te the Eyes is to Refresh, Cleanse, Strengthen and Stimulate Healthful Circulation, Promoting Normal Condi tions. Try Murine in your Eyes. Capacity. Knicker How many w!U your tor car hold? Bocker Five and a cop. Totals 225 1C4 172 215 Socialist. 1; scattering, 5; vacan cies. 4. Doubtful. Outcome of Senate. The outcome of the United States senate is now definitely settled. The republicans arc assured of seventeen new senators, which, with thirty-four holdover senators, gircs them a total of fifty-one. The democrats are sure of fifteen now senators, which, with twenty-five held overs, gives them a total of forty. Two senatorships arc still in doubt, namely the successor of the late Jonathan P. Dolliver in Iowa aud of Carter in Montana, where there is prospect of a warm fight. Returns From Seventy-Six Counties Give Him 14,089 Majority. Omaha. Complete returns on gov ernor and senator have been received from seventy-six of the ninety-two counties in the state. Partial returns have been received from twelve of the remaining counties, several of them having but a single precinct missing. The four counties not in cluded are Loup. Keya Paha, Morrill and McPherson. The counties that have reported cast a total of 220.K67 votes on gover nor, and return a majority for Aldrich of 1 1.0S9. The vote reported on sen ator aggregates 2!2.SH:. and gave Hitchcock a majority of lS.9:iti. Returns from the precincts not yet reported will serve to Increase the majorities above indicated, giving Hitchcock upwards of 20.000. while Aldrich will have close to 15,000. In Nevada. Carson City, New Estimates based on late returns give George S. Nixon, rep., at least 1.000 plurality In the advisory vote for United States sen ator. Roberts, rep., for congress, is elected by 1.2UQ. while Oddie. rep., for governor, is elected by at least Guadalajara, Mexico. In the course of the Anti-American demonstrations in this city Thursday night an Amer ican flag was burned amid cries of "Death to the gringos." Conservative estimates placed the damage to property at from $5,000 tc $10,000. The rioters wore themselves out about midnight. In spite of ef forts being made by the government authorities to preserve order and which prevented further rioting Fri day, a spirit of unrest prevailed and renewed violence was feared. Manuel Cuestra Gallardo. candidate for gov ernor, is doing everything possible, in conjunction with the commander of the federal troops, to maintain peace. American Consul Samuel Magill has been assured by the authorities that there will be no further trouble. Wednesday night a high iron fence surrounding the Methodist mission ary institute was torn down by the mob and the windows in the building smashed. Glass doors and windows ia the homes of C. N. Strotz, W. L. Kline, the Rew R. C. Elliott. C. E. Coru thers and Dr. W. S. Swayzee. In the American colony residence section, were demolished. Plate glass fronts in the American Banking company, German drug store, Commercial Banking company, National Candy company. West End Realty company, the hardware store of CarIo3 Hering and the American .Drug company were brokeu. Windows were also de molished in the Cosmopolitan hotel and an American restaurant. C. E. Myers of Joplin, Mo., and Cliff Munger of York. Pa., railroad em ployes, were beaten and kicked by the rioters, but not seriously injured. Washington. American citizens in Mexico have been cautioned b; Unit ed States Ambassador H. L. Wilson to refrain from acts of violence, as he is convinced the Mexican government is exerting its best efforts to sup press the anti-American riots. Mr. Wilson telegraphed the state depart ment that he anticipated no further violence and that the American em bassy was being protected. He re ported the arrest of fifty-one rioters. Several interviews have been held between Secretary of State Knox and Senor de la Barra. the Mexican am bassador, in regard to the situation. 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If yon want spestal aelTiceabssn your caaa write to Mra. Pinkbasa, at Lynn, Mass. Her adYica is aad always help uL $65052 Given Away IOWA LEGISLATURE SAME. Republican Legislature. Topefcn. Kans. All doubt as to the complexion of the next Kansas legis lature was settled when returns from 107 of the 125 representative dis tricts gave the republicans sixty three members, a majority. Returns now in give the democrats forty-live members. Sore throat leads to Tonmlitis, Quinsy and Diphtheria. Hamlina Wizard Oil ued as a gargle upon the first symptom of a sore throat will invariably prevent all three of these dread diseases. There is said to be a professor of languages in an eastern college who has mastered all the modern tongues except his wife's. Surprise in Illinois. Chicago, III. The results of the election in Illinois and Chicago fur nished one of the greatest surprises in all the country. Although pictured as in the best shape of any state in the middle west from the republican standpoint, no where was the democratic landslide more pronounced. The democrats made a clean sweep in Cook county and for the first time In fourteen years the party reigns supreme. State Prohibition Lost. Jacksonville. Pla. On the face of three-fourths of the returns over the state, it is declared that the constitu tional amendment calling for state wide prohibition has been lost by about .1.204 votes. The local option managers claim the defeat to be by j.OOO. Democrats Will Gain Only Three or Four Nw Members. Des Moines, la. Up to this time neither state headquarters nor any Des Moines newspaper office had been able to secure complete returns from Iowa on the votes for govern or. The nearest approach was exact figures from ninety-four counties, showing that Carroll probably re ceived onwards of 21.000 plurality over Porter. Another count of about eighty-live counties made the showing about lS.OOrt. Some figuring was also done on the legislature and from this it seems certain the democrats gained not more than three or four members. N'ot on! is the majority about as in the past, but the division among re publicans remains unchanged with the progression having 20 majority. feralae- tbe ! mmrAm with tka Utter contained la tbe two words: VICTORIA CLEANSER Tata great educational seated wUl terminate NoTcmber Ito. 1910, aa alt 4owa right sow and writ ( jvmr Ust. Wawaat to aukka VICTORIA CLEANSER The Moat Cxtanslvary Uaetf Clean, ar on the Markat. Tala eoateat la oae aX tba awana wa ara amploylnc to do It. Go to your vroeer aad aak felm for a eaa or Victoria Clraaaer. Ia thla caa yoa will find a eoupoa eaUUlag-you ta auter tba eoateat. FUl out tba aonpea aad auUl It to aa with your lUt. If your trocar docan't aandla Victor! Claaaaer. aend na bla nam and for yonr troabla wa will aca tbat you ara auppUad aad yoa aar aatar tba contest. Florida Against Prohibition. Jacksonville. Fla. With three fourths of the vote of the state report ed, the majority against the pro posed prohibition constitutional amendment is 3,201. Mra. WlnsloWa SoortilBa Brm. fbrebUilrrn tfrt!:ing.aornstbgn8i.rcdceaaUW ingimiuTi.iiypam.carpwinacouc. ; A conventional man is one wh action you can predict ahead of time. Lewis' Single Binder utraight Be is made to satisfy the smoker. Silence may give consent or It give offense. Democratic Governor and "Wet". Portland, Ore. Returns from many sections of the state today tend to confirm the early estimates giving Os wald West, democrat, the governor ship of Oregon, over Jay Kowerman. republican. That Oregon has voted "wet" seems certain. President Leaves for South. Charleston. S. C President Tart sailed for the Isthmus of Panama to get in personal touch with conditions along the big canal. Mr. Taft visited the isthmus just before his inaugu ration in 1S09. but since then various executive and engineering problems have arisen and congress soon must frame legislation as to rates of toll, form of government, the regulation of the sale of coal, the disposition of tiie Panama railroad and many other things. H will make many recommendations. Close in Wyoming. Cheyenne. Returns from northern Wyoming counties indicate the de feat of two and possibly three repub licans ou the state ticket. A. D. Cook, supcrindendent of public in struction and candidate for re-election on the republican ticket, is de feated by .Miss Rose 1'ird, democrat, by over 1.000 plurality. Schnitger. republican secretary of state and can didate for re-election, and lloux. dem ocrat, are running neck and neck, and the official canvass will probably be necessary to determine whic) has been successful. Bank Man Commits Suicide. Memphis, Tenn. I). F. M. Senas, president of the Continental Savings bank and widely known financier, committed suicide by shooting. To Pay Election Bet. Xew York. Although he is 78 years old. John Spaulding. a veteran republican, will walk from New York to Poughkeepsie. seventy-five miles, starting Monday, to fulfill a bet on Henry L. Stimson. He called on Mayor Caynor and announced his In t"ntion to start. VICTORIA CLEANSER Iataatateataad srtet on tba aaarbet. Wbea yoa get a eaa waa It on an ar tlrla cleaned with any otber eleaaaerandaea how Victoria Cleanser will Improva It, Aa arlorty of data la a condl- tloa of tba con test it will pay yen toast today. Writs VICTORIA CLEANSER CO. DepL C. Omaha, Neb. Kiiiiiiiii:;' iiiiiiisl geAMara BaTsarRaT TT BPfPLaPJ PATENTS Buokafis.Rlfh tastos.U.C. BuokafrssR: Nebraska Directory sasajsajssasasssPsSwsaNsTMMNsswsssasasassasa Marseilles Corn Shelters Ar tba bast for yoa to bay. Made ia all tins Ask your local Dealer or JOHN DEERE PLOW CO., Omaha, Nth. FISTULA. Tay wtiea Cured. All Kectal Diseases cored with- PILES W out m. 1iriri&l Anr&lltin and guaranteed to last a lifetime. Nochlorvform rgeaeralaajratbetlceused. Examination free, ft. E. ft. TABBY. 223BsBuiMla. Oaaha. Net Los Angeles Has 319,198 People. "Washington. The population of Los Angeles. Cal.. is 319.198 as compared with 102,279 in 1900, as announced by the census bureau. This is an in. crease since 1900 of 210,719 or 212.5 per cent. Very Close on Governor. Boise. Ida. With two-thirds of the returns of the state at hand, the elec tion of the ent5re republican ticket, with the possible exception of Brady for governor. Is assured. The race governor by a plurality ranging from NEARLY 100.C00 MAJORITY. Harmon of Ohio Strongly Endorsed for Governor. Cleveland. O. Governor .ludson Harmon. deTocrat, rolled up a plural ity of 9S.00f A.-cr Warren (;. Harding, republican candidate for governor, ac cording to figures compiled by the Plain Deabr from thirty-five of the eighty-eight counties in Ohio. That when the official co'?,t is compite Harmon will have over Ino.uOO plu rality is extremely probable. Socialist Congressman. Milwaukee. Wis. Complete unof ficial returns from the Fifth congres sional district gives Merger, social democrat. :4:: plurality over Cochems, rep. The official canvass is not ex pected to greatly change the outcome. Both Claim Oklahoma. Guthrie. Okla. Forty-eight hours after the close of the polls finds both political parties claiming the state. Returns received, however, indicate that Lee Cruce, dem., was elected for gowrnor is very close. J 6; 000 to 10.000. Armour Predicts Lew Prices. Kansas City. Mo.- Charles I). Ar mour, head of the Armour interests, said that he believed food prices had reached their climax and are now on the down grad'. "Central food prices are working toward a lower basis." lie said. "The cere.Us are getting down. People are going to take ad vantage of lower prices and that will have a tendency to relieve the string ency in meat prices, especially pork." Just how soon the lower prices are to iine Air. Armour said he did not know. TAFT'S DENTAL ROOMS :i 1517 DHgtas St., OMAHA, NEB. iit KsUabls Deatistrrst afrrats Prices. Oysters, Celery, Poultry. Cream Waited. MVIB) COLE COMPANY. Oasaba. Nea. RUBBER GOODS l John A. Oix Makes Pledges. Iloonevilie. N. Y. John A. Dix. the governor-elect, at his lirst public ap pearance since his victory nt the polls, pledged himself here to an hon est administration, untouched by any influence but his duty to the whole people. His first problem, he said would be administrative reforms and retrenchment in expenses. "'Our par ty has taken upon Itself a great re sponsibility," he said, "and we are to bear well that responsibility and per form well the duties of state administration." 7 aull at eat prlees. 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