w > iir * < * ' ' yn . } ijv ( . . : , . - . - l"M , P > 'VI - Che Conacrvatiw , 9999O9O999999999999999999999999999t > Q99 : THE i FREMONT , ELKHORN , I AND MISSOURI VALLEY RAILROAD o 0o IS THE TRANS-MISSOURI o o PORTION OF THE A & o o e "Chicago & Northwestern Ry , " o e o It twTUpies the best ; nortions of Nebraska , Wyoming and S mih Dakota , nassinK through the Splendid Elkhorn Vol. o ley , throuim tlio high priori agrioultu nl land , through the o chtaper How Lands In North Nebraska , into the cattle e ranges and horns in Non Invest 2s' ebra-ka and through the e o Free Homo Section to the cattle and sheep ranges and the 9e 9 Oil Fields of Wyoming to the fold , silver and copper mints , e 9O and to the Hot Springs of South Dakota. It it the best , 9 i.ndto most , of the above territory , the Only R. R. Line. 0 Casper , the Wyoming terminus of the Elkhorn R. R. . is in 0 tlio heart or the sheep and wool-crowing st-ction , and is the largest wool-shipninK point in the United States. The Hot Springs of South Dakota is a pleasure and sanitary resort. Its waters , cliniato and altitude conctituto a specific for cur- inir rheumatism. The goldmines of the Black Hills are being more extensively worked than ever before. This railroad 9 was the pioneer to the Black Hills. It is the shortest and o 9O best route , offering tlio best facilities and comforts of travel 9 available. . G. F. BIDWELL , J. R. BUCHANAN * * HM * * > t tm * w ri r1 , w 9 & Gen. Mgr. , Gen. Pass. Agt. O Omaha , Nebr. Omaha , Nebr. * & Installment Income Bond. Advantages to the Purchaser. 1st. Unquestioned security furnished. Bonds issued by one or more of the oldest , strongest and best regular life insurance companies. 2nd. It pays to the purchaser at the end of 10 , 16 or 20 years a high rate of interest. 3rd. It is free from taxation , and after the first investiga tion it requires no further time or trouble for an in vestment of a like amount each year thereafter. 4th. It provides an income , for advanced ago of the pur chaser , from a source entirely different from the rest of his or her estate. 6th. It cannot be attached by creditors either of the in sured or beneficiary. 6th. It is free from the inheritance tax upon the death of the purchaser. 7th. It provides at death an annual income , of a specific sum , payable upon a certain day , either Annually , Quarterly or Monthly , for one or more beneficiaries for twenty years in any event , and for life if desired. It cannot be tied up by litigation affecting the estate of insured or beneficiary. 8th. A deferred annual income is thus secured during the life of both the insured and beneficiary. 9th. No shrinkage of income is possible by payment of Attorneys' or Executors' fees , or any other expenses. 10th It is burglar proof. That is , the Company's contract would be worthless in the hands of any other than the insured or beneficiary. llth The value of the bonds never fluctuates. No one can worry over the falling price of the same , as may bo the case with other securities. 12th. Bond is negotiated in the interest of purchaser without extra charge for actuarial services. Full particulars presented upon receipt of date of birth. Actuary , TELEPHONE 401-404 , 108 LaSalle St. MAIN 498. CHICAGO. I ROCKWELL KING , MARK MORTON , JOY MORTON , RICHARD M. BIRDSALL , PRESIDENT. V. PRESIDENT. TREASURER. SECRETARY. WESTERN COLD STORAGE COMPANY. LARGEST COLD STORAGE HOUSE IN THE WORLD. Capacity Nebraska City , Nebraska , Branch , 250 Cars. Chicago Capacity , 5,000 Cars. Do a general cold storage and freezing business , and make liberal advances on eggs , bulter , cheese , and poultry stored , at a low rate of interest. MAIN OFFICE , E. J. MELTZER , CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED.MAIN S . 39 N. STATE ST. , CHICAGO. Resident Manager. RETSOF MINING GO'S PURE , ROCK SALT , Sold in the lump form for stock and in the crushed form for curing meats , cucumber pickles and hides ; also for freezing and packing ice cream and for refrigerating generally. Rotsof , ) RETSOF MINING CO. MINES AT < Livonia , \ NEW YORK. . , ( Groigsville , ) SCRANTON , PENNSYLVANIA.