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THE OMATIA DATLV BEE: SATURDAY, FEIIUTAIiV 21. 1000. ST MsmiBi mm Today Special Advance Sale NEW SPRING DRESS GOODS Today Special Advance Sale I New Spring Silks j LBRANDSIS & SONS RAJ, M m. aVEl Br Ml ' 1 Y 4 CI No thought of cost, profit or anything but the complete Winter suitssee the incomparable and irresistible values in Men's These are tin Your Choice of over a thousand of' our finest SI5, $18 and $20 Men's Suits Overcoats and Ulsters for MBS 11 'J4rfl These we have selected from lots which are small and broken as regards Bizes. They are piled on tables, and include men's black clay worsted suits; men's satin lined worsted suits; men's silk lined cheviot suits; men's imported cassimero suits; men's overcoats and ulsters. $3.50 Boys' Suits $1.69 1045 guaranteed pure woolen boys' lenee pants suits, ages 8 to 15 years, in plain and fancy checked cheviots, stripes, figured meltonB, cassimores, etc. Lined with the best durable Italian cloth, cnuh scum double suwuri, jmnts taiiud mid reinforced throughout, each button riveted, elastic wuNt bunds. Worth mid 'f-olil'tip to $:i..r)U SntiirdiiyV grout extra bargain price TALK OF THE POLITICIANS Major Moores' Heart Always Found in the Right Pli-oa. HIS GENEROSITY IS VARIOUSLY MANIFESTED Odd nnil I'mU of (he City riiniinlun (ruin All fit in i In "Which the Kiiroi'H Are .Mnr KhnlltMl. "Mayor Moorcs may not bo perfect," s.ild ouo of IiIh lutimntn ucqualntunces. "lint be Is far from being us tilnck uh painted by nomo of hla polltlrnl opponents. ).r tlu purpose if creating a prejudice ngulust Mayor Moorm iiiiioiik the church element, all fcnrts of stories havo been concocted ami published, but If It Is Irno that actions nut llvo words, Frank K. .Moorcs will be gra clously remoinbcrod by tho good people of Omnhii long after IiIh traduccrs are forgol tun. ""Ho la generous to n fault and always ready to lend a helping band to evciy Rood cnuse, anil especially to thoso In tronhlo or dlstrcMS, While not u church member, ho lias ii pew In tho little church around tbo corner known an 'All Saints" Church, of which Ucv. Mncltay Is rector, wlicre bo Is In frequent attendance with his family. Ills contributions, howover. nre not confined to tiny quo church, but extend to all churches nud works ot charity regardless of denomi nation. "As Illustrating Uio liberality of Mayor Moorcs. u prominent member of tho Meth odist church makes referenco to tho effort of Itev. MrQuold of tho First Methodic Hplscopnl church to raise a sum of money for tlio payment ot a pressing church nbllgn tlon. Among Hut llrst to respond wns Prank K. Moorcs with u couti Ibutlon of $50, und lifter. Hev. MrQuold had reached whnt scorned to ho tho limit ho still lacked JtiO of tho required' amount and requested nix peiwons In the audience to assume nn additional $10, nnd, us said by Hev. McQuold, 'Our worthy muypr was the llrst to make a second 10 eponse. What was douo by Mayor Moores on this ocrnslon In only a sample of his proverbial liberality. Many other similar Instances might bo cited. "Do you supposo W. S. I'oppleton wouM have dono that not much." added the good Methodist brother who guvo to the reporter tho foregoing fartB. "Frank U. Moores may have Ills faults, lie tnny sometimes bo Indiscreet In speech, but ALASKA WORKER Cnlni'il II lli. Ii- leiivlnur nlT ( ii nee mill Til U I ll K l'imlll ii 1'immI Ciiiree, Scmo peoplu In Alas a havo work to do. A widow woman, Mrs. Adda ('rossley of Juneau, hays tdio has been doing the cook ing for eight men through the winter, nnd during tho summer for fifteen more. Sho vent to Alaska an Invalid ,uml had been In poor health four or llvo years before gulng. It eecms that her sickness was caused nnd kept up by tho use of coffee. When oho finally discovered tho real cause, sho abandoned coffee, und finding I'odtum t'oi?al Coffee in tho stores, took up Its use. Sho nays: "I conmienrod using It once a day for two months, then twice a day I only weighed SO pounds .vhen I started, and could hardly got up- and dowu tbo stairway- Alter leaving off coffeo nnd bo pinning tho use of I'ostuni, I took up tho work for eight men. 1 Improved utiadlly, and In December last weighed 121 pounds, which Is moro than ( have weighed for twenty years. My face Is round and ruddy Friends say If It was not for my gray ualr I would par for 30 very easily. There Is no doubt that tho words of tho fumoun , tiadcmarK, 'U BUlies red blooj, aro true," G $4.45 greatest clothing bargains of to 8 yours. Tho llnost yacht cloth. "Kntrlish coverts, cassimero and rough otTocts. Verv llnost of workmunshlp und finish. Worth und sold up to Saturday only such Indiscretion Is due rather to his gcnlnl nnd humorous nature than to any purpose to offend. Much can be overlooked nnd even forgiven In a man llko Frank K. Moores. He waB never known to do a mean or nn un kind act. In tbo war ho waB tho bravest of tho brave. He enlisted as a private, was soon promoted to n captntney and actively participated In many hard fought engnge tnents. On the Held of battle ho llrst met William McKlnley, who over since has en tertained for Mayor Moores the warmest friendship nnd regard. "In his present olllce It Is conceded oven hy bis political opponents that he haH been in every icspert a success anil has made one of the beat mayors Omaha ever had." The most sanguine supporters of the dem ocratic ticket ore not. blind to the fact that largo numbers of democrats who 'want to i'o Omnha fort:o ahead are going to vote the republican ticket this year, for they are found everywhere. .Mr. I'oppleton's favorite role ns tho great objector to every expendi ture fer public. Improvement Is recalled by every progressive cltben and hundreds of laboring men of his own party with disap proval.' Kuclld Martin appears to be trying hard to break back into the democratic ranks by conducting a movement among the buslneni men allied to tho Commercial club to Induco them to como Into the fusion camp this year. Should 'Mr. Martin succeed In his po litical strategy ho will certainly bo entitled to n front seat among tho popocrncy, In splto of nil past backsliding, and mny oron be re instated Into full comity with the JacX sonlan club. F. C. O'Hallcran ha retired from tho re publican city central committee. Ho was a member from tho Fourth ward. Mr. O'Hal lcran wanted to bo secretary of the com mittee, but as W. 13. Stockham was chosen In bin stead ho has declined to gcrvo ns committeeman. All the populists havo to do If to make a demand of their democratic nllles and It Is granted. Tho latest demand, that one of their objectionable nnmlneiN be nllowed to speak at democratic meetings, although the democracy has n candidate against him. has been gracefully acknowledged, und tho popu list lcndern aro laughing In their sleeves, llemncrnts who have entertained prldo for their party can hardly fall to note tho promptitude with which it ducks its head whenever u few trilling populist lenders shout "low bridge," and must feel their party prldo getting nwny from them when they realize tho many conccrnlons that aro being made tho popullstf, all at tho Instance of their randldnto for mayor, who is afraid a populist voto may get away from him. The big defection In tho republican ranks nbout which fuslonlsts are heard talking to keep up their courago appears to bo always "Just around tbo corner In tho next block." Itepuldlcnns who have started out to find It aro chnalng It yet and havo been unable to find It. It U n sort of a political Ignis fatuus, visible only to the benighted fuslon lsts. RIDE ON WIND AND WATER I'lnii.nf the KiimIouInin to llooat 'I' lie in -Hflreit Into tllllee the Sl(li of Alurcli, "These fellows nro trying to rldo Into olllce on wind and water," declared Isaac S, Hnscall, republican candidate for the council from tho Flmt ward, at a mcetlns of tho republicans of his homo ward Fri day night. Ho had reference to tho fusion candidates for municipal ofllco5. "They havo got plenty of wind, why should tbey try to appropriate the water?" Thin apt Illustration was greeted with tumultuous applause, from tbo bis crowd. In ARGAINS and immediate disposal of all and S7.45 the whole year. Your Choice of all our $10, $(2 and $15 Men's Suits, Overcoats and Ulsters for This includes men's nice all wool cheviot suits; men's tweed and homespun suits; men's cassi- mere suits; men's beaver, melton and kersey overcoats, worth ton, twelve and fifteen dol lars; take your choice for $4.45. $6 Boys' Suits at $2.75 Boys' and children's finest vesteo dress suits, consisting of exquisitely embroid ered fancy coats with full dress lapels, plain and silk embroidered vests, but toning front or back, and pants. Ages 8 :l pants. Ages 8 $2.75 5(5.00, extra for LOCAL POLITICAL CALENDAR Ilcimlillenii Mcctliiit. Saturday, Feb. 24. Sixth Ward Republican club, regular meeting, Idlowlld hall. Second Ward Republicans Smith's hall, Eighteenth nnd Vinton streets. Fifth and Sixth Wards W'oodman hall, Twent j -fourth street und Ames avenue. Soventh and Ninth Wnrds Hlbblrr'fl hall, Forty-sixth and Leavenworth. Fusion Meridian. Saturday. Feb. '.4 No. 1613 Corby street. Sunday, Feb. S3, 2 o'clock Metz hall, 1313 South Thirteenth. attendanco upon tho meeting. Pursuing a policy effective at all political gatherings after each speaker had finished, men In the crowd shouted the name of tho Hpeaker whom they dcedrcd to address them. Tho hall In which tho wectln was held wns fo densely crowded that It was Impossible to know who was. In the room. Mr. Hnscall was suffering with n severe tbioat affection, lint regardless of this, ho spnko at length, reviewing the water ques tion In detail. Ho denounced tho demo crats for attempting to fool tho peoplo by pretending to be tho only ones In favor of municipal ownership and called attention to tho republican platform, which declares for this samo thing. Ho said tho repub licans, with Frank H, Moores ns mayor, would securo tho ownership of tho water works as Boon as It could bo accomplished. Among tho other speakers of tho evening, tho most of them being candidates, wore: John N. Westberg. F. J. Suckett. A. II. Ilenulugs, lleccher Illgby, Irving (1. Darlght, Fred Iloye, D.ivld H. Christie, W. W. Illng ham. II. II. Zlmman. M. I). Karr. Simon Trostler, I). T. Mount. Thomns Andersen nnd W. H. Klbourn. SHORT TALKS IN THE NINTH Wi't Stile II -iii 111 Ifii tin CliriT Seven teen Spell l.i'lN nnil l)lKiny Knllill k I ii mil for the Ticket. Seventeen speakers nddrrssed the Ninth Wnr.l Henllhtlcnn rlllli lit Ira mnntfn nt Twenty-eighth nnd Fnrnnm streets Friday night. Tho speeches wero nil short, sprightly j and very much to tho point. Tho attendance was good. I A. II. Hennlugs, cnudldato for city treas urer, was received with hearty applause. Ho said only a few words, but It wan evident that he was understood nnd appreciated. John Westberg, candidate for re-eleetlon as comptroller, made nn cffectlvo business tnlk, i as did Fred J. Sackett, tax commlsslcnor, nnd W. H. Klbourn, cnudldato for city clerk. I These nldermnntc candidates addrossol tho meeting: 1). T. Mount. Seventh ward; W. 11. Whltehorn, Fourth ward; Harry II. Zlm- man. Third ward; Simon Trostler, Ninth j wnrd; Isaac Hnscall, First ward; C. J. Au j detw n, Klghth ward. j The other speakers wero: 15. S. Deunwn, ' Charles Unltt, Fred Sullivan, John I.. Ken nedy, I,'. J. Ilodwcll, needier Illgby and 0. A. (loss. Mr. Ilennwa spnko highly of tho republican candldnto for mayor, commended liU past record and pledged to hint Ills support. At tho conclusion of tbo meeting tho secre tary announced that next Friday night tho Ninth Ward Republican club would meet In Its hull to organlzo for work on election day. II. I'. Stoddart presided at the meet ing. FIFTH WARU REPUBLICANS dull lliilda n ItouxliiK .11 eel I ii if, nt Which Sci'rnl SH'iil;T Deliver 1 1 ti ii I ii ir AililrcNNot, Tho Fifth Wnrd Itepubllrun club held a rousing meeting Friday ulght at which ad (Jreesco fvcro mado by W. II. Hlbourn, C, J, ADVANCE SALE MEN'S and BOYS' New Spring HATS, SOFT and STIFF HATS in all the latest shapes and shades Knox Dunlap Miller Youman Christy Stetson and all other blocks at 98c, $1.48, $1.98 uZiuU hat that others sell for $4.00. Every Hat guaranteed. Child's Hats and Caps immense lot special at 25c and 50c each $1 Shirts 45c Today wo place on sale 50 dozen of the newest patterns and latest designs of moil's Colored Shirts with collars and rutTs attached at 45c each 300 Dozen MEN'S SILK NECKWEAR from tho Detroit Wholesale stock uU now styles Choice of nil tho men's 2.1c Silk Neck wear Cholco of nil tho men's f.Oo Silk Neckwear 10c I5c Immoiso lot MEN'S UNDERWEAR QCp Men's National tfrny 15c 25c uuu Undorwcar . . Cfln Men's fleeced back Underwear. $1,00 TJS&SS. 50c Andersen, D, II. Christie, Isaac Hnscall, I). T. Mount. M. 1). Karr. Simon Trostler, W. 11. Whltehorn, Harry Zlmmun, Krcd J. Sackett, John N. Westberg nnd A. II, Hcnnlngs, can dldatca. W. W. Hlnghnm spoke, nppcallng for united nctlon In behalf of tho whole ticket, as also did Charles Saunders and C. AV. DoLamntre. Tho address of II. II. nalirlgo was tho fcaturo of tho evening. Tho speaker ar raigned tho democratic party ns tho party of negation. It was against tho government In 'fil, against tho government now; against Lincoln then, ngalnst McKlnley now; nnd that political party which relies for success on tbo success of tho enemies of tho country nhouM go down In defeat. In regard to local questions tho speaker said the offorts of tho fusion forces to make nn Issue out of tho proposed purchase of tho waterworks would meet with failure, as nil parties wero In favor of municipal ownership. The nttacks upon tho persouni character of the republican cnudldato for mayor occasioned surprise oh tho part of tho speaker. His olTlcIal acts as mayor wcro beyond reproach. John C. Wharton made a strong nppenl for tho sunnort of tbn entire ticket, anvhii. Mmt J Its success was of tho utmost Importnnco to tho party In tho tUate campaign, as well ns to tho best Interests of tho city of Omaha, nnd nsked If in tho light of past history of tho city tho democratic party could bo en trusted with tho work of purifying the moral ntmosphero of tho city. DENIES SOFT IMPEACHMENT Ciiuilliliite l'oiiletnn Srrloimly Din ctiNNCH II m Preference In (he ilnxlrr I. Inc. "They say I om a silk stocking. I want to say that I never wore a silk stocking In my life," said W. S. Poppleton at a Second ward fusion meeting, In all no rlousness. Friday night. And tho crowd cheered tho ossurunco with evident relish. Tho popocrats prcwent woro evidently par tial to anyono who don't wear silk (dock ings. Hud Mr. I'oppleton been able to pro fess tbo democratic simplicity 'of tho fn mous Kansnn it would doubtless havo the moro endeared him to bis hearers. Hut tho crowd did not havo to roly upon Mr. I'op pleton's unsupported statement, for Dr. I'enbody also took occasion to Inform tho audience that Mr. I'oppleton "In not a silk stocking. I believe," said tho doctor, "that If a man has the money with which to buy Kill; stockings ho has a right to wear them, but Mr. I'oppleton Informs mo that ho wears another kind nud I bellovo blm five times where I would bellovo The Ileo once." And Tom Harrington, Third ward candidate for councilman, while bo did not npeclflc nlly declare that Mr. Poppleton doctt not In cline to silken hosiery, ndded his vindica tory volco by explaining that Mr. I'oppleton H n very busy man, who 1mh weak eyes nnd thcreforo cannot know ovory man ho meets upon tho street. Candldnto I'oppleton had arrived lato nt the meeting, which was held at 1S22 South Twentieth street, and was attended by a fairly good crowd. Short talks had been mado by Conrad Hug, John C. Drexel and Or. I'eabody when ho camo In. Ho talked for nearly half an hour on the subject of municipal ownership. Ho denied tho pub lished urscrtlon that ho had said that Omaha is a backward and unprogresslvo city, but ho had said It was behind tho ago In tbo matter nt munlclpnl ownership of its wator system. Short talks wcro made by Krnest Mortens, Thomas Harrington, T. J. Flynn and K. F. Rutherford, nnd Dr. Hlpplo was announced ns tbo principal speaker of tho evening. Ho charged tho republican administration with all sorts of corruption. "Now," said ho, "wo propo.io to elect a council that will put an end to that sort of thing nnd at any rate," added he, suggestively, "It Is tlmo to mako n change. "I might talk to you for an hour or mare EXTRA SPE( in Our Basement Wo will place on bargain squares all the Men's, Women's, Hoys' and I Child's Shoes and Slippers that go on sale at I5c, 25c, 39o9 43c, 59c, 69c, 75c, of tho personality of the candidates and In telling you whnt a good man Mr. I'opple ton Is nnd what ho has dono for Omnha," but for somo reason or other the speaker refrained from talking for one minute on tho latter subject. Instead ho discussed tho charges Indicted by tho water company, tho gas company and tho telephono com pany, comparing their charges with those In moro favored titles. After refreshment nil round tho meeting adjourned for one wck. DeWltt's Witch lluzti jaivc is unequalled for piles, Injuries and skin diseases. It Is tho original Witch Hazel Salve. Ilewaro of all counterfeits. Replying In a nn nsuro to the l omplnlutH of the btuiness nu ti at the parVlng houses nnd Llvo Stock exchange regnrdlng the In efficient Htreet car servi.e an officer of the company said yesterday thai n number of Improvement arc In contemplation. The building of n main line loop is being se riously considered nnd It this is dono It l thought that the complaints will cease. Under tho proposed arrangement tho Onutba trains will run west on N Btrest ns far ns Twenty-sixth, thenco south to Q, east to Twenty-fourth nnd north on Twenty-fourth. Tho usual ntop will bo mado at N Htreet and Twenty-fourth tbo samo as now. Hy unloading passengers bound for tho stock yards nt Twenty-sixth and N Htreetn, In stead of Twenty-fourth nutl N, tho street car company expects to glvo better service and snvo patrons n walk of two blo'ks. With tbo addition of thrco extra tralini, morning and evening. It l thought by means of tho loop that tho traffic can be satisfactorily handled. With tho loop there will bo no need of Hammond's, Swift's .r Armour's employes using tho Q street Mtub line, uh tho main lino cars will run within easy walking distance of these plants. Kinploycti of the stock yards und tho com mission men can board trnlns nt Twcnty Hlxth and N streets If thov deslro nnil rldo around tho loop. It Is understood that quite n number of tbo officers of tho ntrcot ear company favor tho construction of the loop nnd It Is esti mated that tho work will bo dono this spring. Dr. Tiimiic on Siniilliiov Cimcx, Dr. Towne, tho well known smallpox expert, Ih satisfied that thero In nn danger of nny further spread of tho dlscnco here. In speaking of tho manner In which these cases were handled hy tho city authorities Dr. Towne said that the prompt nctlon taken by Mayor Knsor and Sanitary In";iecor Montague without doubt prevented tho spreading of tho disease. He asserted that unlaw such measure) wero tnken there Is no telling how many cases might have ap peaml. Tho patients nt the pesthouse are doing nicely ami thero Is now niurcoly nny danger of now cases. The usual prc caiitlonti will bo innlutnlncd for somo time. Imtirovi'ini'iilH tit (he llriMvery, Plans have been drawn for tho erection ot n bottling works nt thu South Omaha brewery. Tho construction of this addi tion to tho plant Is to be commenced m soon an tho material can bo secured In tho spring. Including tho machinery, which In to bo modern In every rojpect. the addi tion will C04t 10.000. Roer to bo used In tho bottlo trade U now In the vats and by tho tlmo tho building H completed nnd the machinery In place it will be agod suffi ciently to bo bottled I'riitioNed I m pro vein ell n, Quito a number o' the large ori orations hero nro preparing pl 'tis frr improvt-mrn s to bo mado during tbo coming spring and t SOUTH OMAHA SIEWS. j E SHOE SALE Still another deal more bargains Boston Store's shoe sales ridicule imitation Today's the fifth Saturday of this sale. TIub sale has drawn crowds every day solely on tho merit of the wondorful values in it. Today even more sensational bargains than any day since tho sale began Such great shoo bargains as these are impossible GST TODAY Saturday Thousands ot Fine New Style Turn and Welt Shoes for Men and Women SHOES nnil McFali stocks and Bankrupt Stock and Patent leather, French heel Shoes and Slippers from tho New York Shoo stocks worth from three to six dollars a pair go on sale tomorrow on our main Hoor on bargain squares I AT Your money back at once if you can duplicate those bargains for twice the money or oven more anywhere else. summer. As fnr as known no very large buildings aro contemplated, hut the total cost of tho proposed Improvement! will run up Into tho thousands. It Is reported that n great deal of pnvlnt? will ho dono by the stock yards company in tho hog divlslono nnd moro than likely before next fall all hog alleys nnd pens will be paved with brick. Soveral buildings In various parts of tho city aro in contomplntlon, work to commence ns soon n the brick yards can supply building brick. Deeornt Iiik Committee Active All the electricians of tho city ure re quested to report nt the Kxchange dining loom on Sunday ntternnon at 1 o'clock for the purpose of placing In position the elec trical decorations for tho charity bull. A large number ot colored Incandescent lights will bo uod in addition to the usual num ber of lights maintained In the hull. As a great deal of work has to he dono by tho electricians In order to prepare the decora tions for Monday night every electrical worker on tho committee Is urged to bo on hand Sunday nftornonu. ("nrlcy nx n INimIiiiiimIc r. J C. Cnrley roturncd from tbo east yes terday nnd spent several hourH with friends bete. Mr. Cnrley was recently appointed j puiuiniHicr in. aiuuuaru, aiiz., nnil win leave soon for his new post. In nddltion to his duties n postmnster Mr. Carley will net tin secretary of tho Stoddard Copper Mining company. A great deal of tho stock In this company Is held by South Omaha parties and Mr, Carley has agreed to keep nil Intorestcd pereons hero Informed ns to tho proircss mndo nt tho mine. lllUll' il)' fillNNllI, Henry Mies hns gono to Yutnn to attend to l iiHliifss matters. 1'hll Kniii is preparing to remove his f '! to Italtlnlore. John Mlekelsnn. 271 Houth Twentieth street, rciiort tbo birth of n son. Master Ralph Smith Is III with n combina tion of pcirletltiii und rheumatism. David 'Bttirrnck U preparing to erect n residence nt Fifteenth nnd M streets Dr. Wheeler will preach nt the Maxwell mlislon Sunday afternoon nt 3 o'clock. Republicans nre cnstlng nbout for suitable candidates for the Hoard of Hdw utlon Armour a Co. nre preparing to mako nn exterKlvo exhibit nt the I'nrls exposition. Tbo art exhibition nnd sale at the Lin coln school today promises to bo iargely at tended. A Hon wru born to Mr. nnd Mrs Grant Kellogg, Twenty-ninth and T Directs, yes-tcrdui-. Htindny evening Hon. Thomas Darnell of Lincoln will deliver nu nddrct-u ut the Flist Presbyterian rhurch. The Harbors' union will hereafter meet on tlio llrst and third Wednesdays of each mouth ut Workman linll. A generul meeting of the auxiliaries of Omaha wns held nt St. Martin's Kplscu jial church yesterdny afternoon. Arthur Ilradley, u pupil at the AniiPx Feliool. reports that some onn took his now overcoat nnd left un old one In Its place. Otto Muurer says thut ho Is opposed to the High school bonds because the board in IKTinlttlng certain saloons to oper.ito with out (i license. Peter Hrandell, formerly connected with til. Rock Island hero, but now located nt ('olortulo Springs, is spending n duy or two In t .o city. ('. A. Ooodnnw. general superintendent; W. J. Underwood, assistant general super intendent; II. b. Karllng, superintendent, und ti. It, Morrison, usslstunt superin tendent of the Mtlwuukeo road, visited South Omaha in u private car yesterday und Inspected tho stock yards. The visit ing nlliclnls wero entertained dining their ttuy by tlenernl Manager Kenyou Mnrrliiue I.Icciibcm, Tho following marriage licenses wero Is biied Friday: Name nnd Residence, Robert A. TowtiHond, Kmorson, Neb Lizzie Helwig, South Omaha . I.ihn D Luscher. DoukIuh county.. Maggie Ixigcmnn, Douglas ount 'Martin Lcsac. Smith Omaha ., Mary Kntrnek, South Oman Age .';t Joseph Koutrlk, Llnwood, Neb . Anna, Itcjnck, 6malia t i t in 1 1 1 anywhere else. from Wallace & lOlliott stock sold hv tho executor to set tlo tho estate-- from tho Gutli nuin (.'. it T. stock, Chicago from tho CONFER WITH GOV. STANLEY O ill ll hit lillllronil Olllcluln .llert ivlth Liiii.f r:-c nt i of K:wiiin. A meeting of tho higher officials ot thn railroads operating In Kansas und Nebraska In being bold ut TopeKa. The question under consideration relates to rtcu uffectlm shipments of live stock. Oovoruor Stanley of Kansas was tho Instigator of the meeting nnd tho presence of the railroad officials la In ntiponso to Invitations personally ex tended by tho chief oxecutlvtt of Kunsas. A party of Omaha officials left In a spocbil train for Topeku Thursduy night. Among tho members of tho party wero President Hurt, Freight Traffic Manager Munroo and Assistant ticncral Freight Agent Luuo of the Union Pacific; General Manager Hoi drege, General Solicitor Mnndorson nud General Freight Agent Crosby of tho Hur llngtnu; General Manager Illdwell, General Attorney Hen Whlto nnd General Freight Agont Morehouse of tho Klkhorn. Tho reduction In llvo stock rates proposed by tho Nebraska State Hoard of Transporta tion will, If it Is put Into effect, result In a corresponding reduction In rates In Kansas In order that there bo un discrimination In tho way of lower rates favorable to Ne braska markets. Tho general live stock rnt situation will lie carefully considered by tho railroad and Kansas state officials, and thn meeting Is considered of much Importunes owing to tbo probability that future move ments of tbo railroad companies In regard to llvo stock rates mny bo governed largely by tho conclusions reached at thn Topeka conference. Minilow Soclnl. Omaha lodge No. 1, 11, U. W , Initiated twenty candidates nt the regular liieetlni; Friday evening, nftw which u shadow so cial wns "njoyed by the member und In vited guests. A short but excellent miiHlc.il and literary program was given, after which refreshm -ntK were served .Mrs llennlng, Miss Hurk and Mrs .Miii;urcll were the ur rungrmonts committee. ABSOLUTE SECURITY. Genuine Carter's Little Liver Pills. Must Bonr Signature f 5ea I'aoSlmlle Wrapper Btlrtr. Vrr amnll and ourf V) I like on sugar. FOR HEARACHL. FOR DIZZINEit. FOR HLIOUINEIS. FOR TOnPIB LIVER. FOR C0U9TIPATI0N. ron sallow skim. FOR THE COMPLEXION ICARTERlS lVER J3PIL.8. 1 oune aiOK headache.