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' 1,500 different weaves and designs of richest qualities obtainable. v Tempting, Tart, Tasty Tie Thoughts 50c. Perfectly Fashioned, PerfecriFitting Shirts, 1.00 to $3.00 Dull JJress nirts 01 newest improvea uon-ouiging siyies Jjj..tu. LLAMS CREW OF SLOCUM New YoVk BoarcJ of .Steamboat Inspectors V V-,Mai9.Eeport on Aocideit. .,' . SAYS LIFE PRESERVERS WERE ADEQUATE npeetor Find Lack of Discipline ad Poo.' Joilunient of Enflncrrc 1 . , Heaponaible for Loa. - of Life. NEW YORK. Sept. 23. A lengthy re port Liai lust been made public of an In. election by the local toard of ateamboat Inspectors into the- General Slocum steamer dls-ster. which occurred In the East river last June and cost nearly 1,000 lives. Briefly summarized, the principal points of the report are: ' That the fire was discovered at the upper fin! of tlie sunken meadows and North Hi others Inland was the nearest available noint to bench the steamshlD. Thn the lite preserving apllane. IbJ the ves.sj were adequate. Dut naa . me rllocum Iteen supplied with double the liumler not another life would have been paved because v( the ignorance and in competence of the crew. . : That there was an absolute lank of disci pline on the part of the crew because of negligence of the master and of 4he pilot. That fire drills httd been neglected, and that had tlie crew been trained as the law requires such a disaster would have been almost Inconceivable, That the chief engineer was grossly neg ligent when notified of tlie fire in that he did not see that the hose had been connected and the water turned on. . Indians Jeweler Is Mltalna". CHICAGO. Sept. 23. Frederick Hoover of Albion, Ind., a Jeweler, who. with his Wife, arrived In Chicago yesterday, has dis appeared from the hotel at which he was registered and his wife fears that he has been the victim of robbery. She says he carried almost J12.000 with him. He left the hotel Intending; to visit wholesale houses and buy jewelry with which to open a sfnre at Albion. He has not since been seen at the hotel. An Investigation la being made by the police. ffA l dlstlnpuUhed from Iffotheflbyit full flavor, tlcliciou Ul quality and absolute purity. Ml TS, Walter K. Lownoy Co., A BOtTON, MAS. - P.S. J Lnmty Rtcrifl Bok ,r , BtutFKEE. J METHODIST COKFERGXCB IS Bl'SY ITenraaka Cknrk Oatherlns Heart Re ports and Addaa.ea. BEATRICE. Neb.. Sept. 3 The Method ist Episcopal conference opened yesterday morning with an Increase' In attendance. The devotional exercises were led by Dr. RT E. Dunham. The minutes of the previous day', ses sion werf read, after which the presiding elders of the several districts made their reporta. Dr. Herben of Chicago', dl(or of the Epworth Herald, made a most Inspir ing address and represented the interests of his paper. After thiav- came the reports of the several pastors in the conference who were elders. , ' At 11:30 Claudius B. Spencer of Kansas City, editor of the Central Christian Advo cate, made a vigorous and Interesting ad dress, setting forth the policy, plans and Interests of that paper. The afternoon session was opened with prayer by Rev. Mr. Lewi-of the York dis trict, and the sermon of the afternoon was delivered by M R. Crisp of Gresham, who took for his text Mark xvl:16: "Go ye Into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature " Looking Into the reasons why we should obey this command, he gave as the first because it Is Christ's command. In serious illness or sudden accident we wish the advice of a skilled physician, and when given we must do as he directs. Christ la a great physician and knows what Is belt for the sin-sick world. In warfare much depends on the commanding officer. Christ is the bead of the church milita.it and has proven Himself victorious. He is our savior. Love and loyally forbids any thing less than ohedlence. The program for last evening's session was carrlel out to the letter. Dr. Johnson of Tecumseh presided. Ref. A. L. Folden was introduced as ore of the oldest preach ers In the conference. He read the nine tieth psalm., and after a selection1 by the choir a New Testament lesson was read by Rev. George A. Hobson. The principal address of the evening was delivered by Rev. John Gallagher, which was a summary of the history of Nebraska Methodism. He dealt largely of the pio neer days, when Nebraska and Kansas ter ritory stretched to the Rocky mountains on the west and to' the British possessions on the north. Dr. William H. .Good, sent to this region from Indiana, preached prob ably the first sermon In this territory, and it has been said that to the Methodist church and its circuit rider, the region owed much of its development. At the close of Mr. Gallagher's address Brother Harrison Pressen, 89 year, of age, and th. oldest man in the conference, was called to the platform, where he wis given a great Chautauqua salute. Dr. P. C. Johnson then spoke of the con ference claimants', endowment fund, show ing that the claimants were legally claim ants to that which had been, promfifsd them, but unpaid, and not paupers or ob jects of charity. Subscription, were raised for the claimants' fund, 'and the meeting closed with the doxology and benediction. BiBhop X. Castle presiding. It will hold over Sunday. . Rev. W. O. Harper was unanimously re-elected secretary.' During the forenoon Rev. V. M. Bell, D. 0.. of Dayton, O., was invited to speak. He gave an address on "The Breath of God In Missions," ' Among other items of business the coti ference voted to hold its ntxt annual ses sion In Hastings The evening session was one of special interest. Bojr Killed In Rnnaway. GIBBON. Neb., Sept. .-(Special Tele gram.) The 12-year-old son of Fred Fes ter, living twe!ve mile, northwest of Gib bon, was instantly klHed In a runaway thJs evening. He was thrown out on his head and his neck brokenrrv CO KERENCE OP IMTGD BRETHREN Opena Thursday and la to Continue Over Bandar. ' BROKEN BOW, . Neb.. . Sept. a. 8pe. clal.) The twenty-eighth session of the West Nebraska conference of the United Brethren in Christ la now Just commenced in Broken Bow. The conference session commenced at t a. ,m. Thursday, September 2!. The conference Is roirtposfd of about eighty organised churches and about fifty ministers. Those churches contain about J.oiO communicants. At the first day's sitting there were ad mitted seven ministers and two lay dele gates from the Methodist Protestant con ference. Their president very warmly stated that they came ,lnto this body of their own accord a!i unsolicited and they certainly had a kin welcome accorded tbera. This session opened auspiciously with Mother Serka Children. j. SIOUX CITY; la., Sept. 23.-lpeciaL) Mrs. Mary Sheldon, gowned . In rich silks, haunts the hotels of this city-In a search for her two children, froniNvhom she was forced to part when In poverty and unable to give them proper care. Now with abund. ance of wealth at her command, she would part with aH in order to recover them Hgiiin. Twenty years ago, when her first husband, a Mr. Wey, died, she parted with Minnie Wey and John William Wey. her two children. She has lately heard that the. children cameSo 8iottx City and Min neapolis, and she has watched the hotels and the hotel registers here for days In search of their names and faces, though It is doubtful if she would be able to rec ognize them. ' ' ' . v Accidentally Shoots Hnaband. MOUNT AYR, la., Sept. 23.-(Special.) Peter Lewis, a farmer near here, was shot and killed by his wife early Thursday morning. The shooting was accidental. He had been away sitting up with a sick neigh bor. Chicken thieves have been robbing them lately and the young wife, afraid to stay In the house alone, had the shotgun ready beside her. She heard a noise at the chlckeu house and fired through fhe window In the dark. The husband, return, ing from his vigil, received the heavy charge of shot and died a few hours later. He never returned to consciousness. Record Crowd at Oaawi, ONAWA. Ia.. Sept. 23.-(8peclal Tele gram.) Onawa's three days' carnival closed tonight In a blaxe of glory. More people were in town today than ever known before, and Bryan's day Is now a back number. Th. Turin Bloomer -arlrls defeated the Rodney girls at base ball by a score of IS to 14. FIRE RECORD. Wareroonas at Boston. BOSTON. Sept. 2J. The warrrooma of the Abbott-Downing Carriage company were burned early today and twenty workmen In the building adjoining made a hasty exit. In the confusion which followed seven men were reported missing-, but later all were accounted for. The tuee to the Abbott-Downing company la estimated at 50.WOO. Fretful babies become calm and peaceful babies when fed on Mellin's Food. ,Ucllin'i Food nourishes. A sample of M ilia's pood easts yon aotninc hut U asking. Will yso Dot tbaa safe m it far your haby'a eaks t MSIXIN'S FOOD CO, BOSTON. ftlaM. NEBRASKA FARM PRODUCTS 8ute Labor Bureau Collect! Some Sta tistics en Shipments. DAWSON LEADS IN MILLING INDUSTRY fhela Far la tko Lead on Wheat. While Caaa Tops Them All on Corn and Dodae on Both Cattle and Hoga. (From a Staff Correspondent J LINCOLN, Sept. ..- Special. )-For use In the biennial report the state labor com missioner Is compiling some statistics of the statV shipment of live stock, grain and flour that will be of mgch Interest to the farmers of the state, as well as othrrs. In the shipments of flour lsst year Dawson county leads the state, having shipped out J5.PS4.00O pounds, with Colfax second, having shipped out e7.4o,0n0 pounds. Saline Is third, with 1.677. Or) to Its credit Other counties that are near the top In the order named are: Antelope, Buffalo, Clay, Pierce, Gage, Fillmore. Lancaster, Dodge. York. Boone, Richardson, Saanders, Nuckolls, Hamilton, Adams, Nance, Furnas and Johnson. In the shipment of wheat the first eight counties rank In the order names: WHEAT. Bushels Lancaster Butler Saline .... Thayer ... Butler Pierce Gage . Bushels. ...i.xm.iw; ...1.837.1 ...l.W.oi. .... ?6,S34 Bushels. ...J.!n4.471 ...1.44. 462 ...1.3c.276 ...1,238,044 Bushels. ... 607.S ... 606.771 ... 649,821 Phelps S. 12. 331 1 Kearney Hamilton l.29ttacC1ay York 1.42.fi9Otoe Furnas 1.J9S.KW I Franklin CORN. Bushels. Cass 3.418.174 Otoe 3.1S7.S13 Saunders 2.KH.175 Gage 2,4,O0i) OATS. Bushels Cedar 1.U7.W Platte 87,oi; Boone 790.S7 Knox 608.00 BARLEY. Bushels I Cedar 12.3771 Burt Knox lai.lS awson pierce eti.b nxrm Wayne 65.0001 RYE. Bushes. Merrick 627.714 Keith Dawson 320.271 j Buffalo Custer 241.714) Sherman ... Phelpa 241.0411 HAY. Tons. I Holt S4.815lColfax Lincoln 22.49 Scott's Bluff Hock 12.5 -Matte Merrick J1.2oo CATTLE. Head.l Dodgw 32.476 'Cedar Cherry Z.tot llrnnt Sheridan 28.0 lerrick ..... Knox 24.3m I lxon HOGS. Head.l Dodge 75,173 Cedar Knox 72.093' Platte Burt 65.52.1 Cuming .... Saunders 64.369 Richardson Madlsou ...... 59.661 iancaster . POTATOES. Bushels. Sheridan 129,0ai Box Butte ... fri.Ou rtutler M.ou Dodge 'Ai. I Company Mnst Pay. It Is due to an oversight on the part ot counsel for the Rock Island Railroad com pany at Plattsmouth that that company will not be permitted to tight a Judgment for 32,365 obtained against it for the death of Henry J. Heunliigs. Suit was broughi agaiuat the company by William Spo.er aa representative and next of km cf tin Hennings htlra and Judgment for the amount aiated was scoured by a decreet of the district court in Cats county of date December 2, 18 Jl Womaa and. Children Deatltnte. DuSerted by her husband, without money and without friends, Mrs. R. M. Davis was found in a block in this city this afternoon by the police in a pitiful condition. With her are two children, each 7 years of age. one of whom Is an iolot. The woman had com. to Lincoln from Grand Island, from which place she was sent by tho charily authorities. H husband, .he said, had left the house several days ago to search for employment and had failed to come back. Sh. Is trying to get to her parents in Illinois and will be sent there after offi cials In the Illinois town have been com municated wiyt. r Go to Join Cannon. Governor Mickey, H. M. Eaton, Deputy State Superintendent McBrien, Treasurer Mortensen asu) E. M. Searle, Jr., left to day for Falls City to meet Speaker Can non, who begins his tour of Nebraska with a speech there tonight. The candidates will accompany Mr. Cannon on hi. trip. ' Richardson Dawes launders ., Bushel. ... 2J.7SO .. 17. 5V .. 14.M1 Bushe's. ,.. 177.921 ... ls.l' ... U9.657 Tons. 9.3M S.070 Head. .. 2S.411 ,. 23.150 .. fcl.u7T .. 22,77 Head. ... 56.326 ... 55,01 ; ,.. 54.620 ... 63.927 ,.. 52,213 Bushels. ... 18.000 ... 15.500 .. 14.00 J THE TRIUMPHS OF PE-RU-NA INCREASE Numberless Thousands ot Unpublished Testimonials on File Thousands of Chronic Ail ments of Women Cured Every Month. Disguised Internal Ca tarrh tho Enemy of Women. Mla Delia Mrnebe. Itarsl Ronte So, 1, Appletna, Wis., writes! "For severs I years I w.-is In a run-down condition, and 1 could find no relief from doctors nnd medicines. v "1 could nut en.toy my meiirs and could not sleep nt night. 1 had heavy dink circles about the eyes. "My friends were much alarmed. I was advised to give l'cnm;! a trhil and to my Joy 1 Ix-K.in to improve with the flrt bottle. After taking lx bottles I felt completely cured. 1 cannot sny too much for Peruna es a medicine for women In run-down condition." Mies Delia Stroebe. J0 tfT f. Wis V, 1 SiWS'i.W' f'fUt v. A tit? it b V 1 It s v. a . ? ... ... '-".'AV V ... 11 1 ! 1 1 DELLA STROttE. Rural fjLte No I .APPLtTOfJ.lUU Pe-ru-na tho Intern'al Systemic Catarrh Rem cdy Yet Devised. Prominent Cases in Illus tration, y Mn, W. P. Huffman. UI orth fltk afreet. Kansas I -. Kan., vrrlteai "For eight months I suffered with bearing down pains, dizziness, and wretched head a hes. The doctor c.-illrd it by different n:iim-s. hut ail ski eel that I had femnle trouble, which was really the cause of my Illness. "They prescribed for me, nnd I took their medicines, but kept (retting worse, until a frlnul told me 1 would never get well until 1 took I'emiiH. "With-n a week alter I started to tnk. It I felt much better and I continued tak ing II for two months with almost mar velous results. "1 am without ache or pain, feel ten years younger, and feel that I owe my life and happiness to Pcrumt." Mr.. V. F. Hoffman. WML ail Kr mam I :V firm 128 UJ.?8thJt,INDIAIWP0UJ, Via. ;jiJTTs,. . i ; 4 WIS)?!.' !:i:5J:'.:i;:' '.i' ' ' '. mmm. 1 k&t&J:im& UJ F HOFFKAN. 601 Nonth etfiJ-t.rWilAJaTVrKAKJ' Mrs. F,. M. lernld, 12 XV. Usth St., Indianapolis, lnd., member of A. D. StrefKht Circle of the Lad lea of the G. A. R wrlteai "I am toelny enjoying rerfect health, thanks to Peruna. For nearly four year l sunered with ovarian troubles. "The doctors insisted on an operation as the only chance to got well, but I had always dreaded an operation and strongly objected. '"'Mis husband felt disheartened, as well as I, (ia)d when a friendly druggist ad vised him to bring me a bottle of Peruna he did so and I started to use it. "In a short time my health began to Increase, and tny aches and pains dimin ished. Within eighteen weeks I was like another being, in splendid health. v"Words fail me when 1 try to tell you how glad and grateful I am." Mrs. E. M Merald. Address Dr. Hartman. President of The Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus, Ohio. All correspondence held strictly confi dential. , Mil ,R3. fX BR1CKNER. .6 llth Jt .niLUUAUKEE.UJIJ, Mra. M. llrlekner, IX llth street, Milwaukee, W la., writes! "I have strong fnlth In the efficacy of Pxrtin.i to cure the ills peculiar to the sex. A short time ago 1 found my condition very serious. "I had headaches, pnlns In the bark and fre(uent dizzy spells, which grew worse every month. "I tried two remedies before Peruna, and was pretty discouraged when I took tho first diise: but my courage soon re turned as I could see that I was being benen-d. and in less than two months my health was restored." Mrs. M. .Brlck ner. A reward of lio.noo has been deposited in the Market Exchange Bank, Columbus, Ohio, as a guarantee that the above tes timonials nre genuine; that we hold In our possession authentic letters certifying to the same. During many yenrs' ads'ertls Ing we have never used, in part or in whole, a single spurious testimonial. Every one of our testimonials are gen asoq.tt auo jo spjo aii) u pu. uft namo is appended. consciousness. He leaves a wife and three small children. Grand Island Hunters Fined. GRAND ISLAND. Neb , Sep;. 23.-Spe, clal Telegram.) Deputy Canw 'Warden Hcrstman arretted Ed Schoroup and Niles Nielsen for violating the game law. The men were hunting at the time but had only one chl.-ken. In the county court they were lined $5 eich and costs, $13.50. Both are prominent business men. jay-ni.' tffHTIttr nwiei".1 flf-W Look for Erring; Girl. BEATRICE, Neb., Sept. 23. (Special.) Considerable apprehension Is felt at Han over, Kan., over the strange and sudden disappearance of 14-year-old Bertha Huta ler. x After a diligent search last night the officers arrested W. C. Beamle on the charge of statutory assault. Beam Is was taken to Falrbury today by Sheriff Case and lodged in Jail.' He and the girl were traveling with the merry-go-round until her disappearance at Hanover, Kan., re cently. His wife lives at Scandla. Kan., and began divorce proceedings against him some time ago. The girl was located at Omaha today and wlU be brought back to Falrbury to face the man who Is alleged to have caused her ruin- She live, north west of Falrbury. Polk Connty fair Enda. OSCEOLA, Neb., Sept. 23. (Special.) Polk county ha. Just cloaed th. beat fair that ha. ever been held In the county, a great deal of the credit being; due their ex cellent secretary, G. T. Ray, and the presi dent, Thomas Klaaay, who left no ston. unturned to make it a success. There were very large crowd, present each day and on Wednesday there were more than 7.000 peo ple present. Our merchant, did th. best they could to display their goods to the visiting thousands. Th. races were One and all the entertainment, attracted great crowds. There waa a fine display of live Mock, as also the products of the farms and gardena t Polk county. The school parade cV Wednesday wa. a decided treat and there were eighteen handsome float, in line. The proceeslon reached more than half way around the racetrack. The deco ration, on th. vehicle, and float, were beautiful. The bend of th. Second regi ment of th. Nebraska National Guard fur nished the music, which added to the pleas ure of the occasion. Farntera Object to Aatomoblles. HUMBOLDT, Neb., Sept. . (Special.) A number of th. farmers of the county .re tip In arm. over th. advent of the auto mobiles Into their vicinity and have signed a call for a meeting at th. court house In Fall. City on October 1. at which time tep. will be taken for "mutual protection" against the machlnea, which are becoming quite numerous all over the country. The farmers allege that the machine, frighten their driving horses, thereby endangering the lives of themselves and families, and that the chauffeurs are not alwaya consid erate of their right. In the premises and to this they are determined to bring a halt. Raaehnaaa Fatally lajnred. OGALALLA. Neb., Sept. 23-8peclal.) Frank McCalg. a ranchman fifteen miles southeast of thla plaoe, was thrown from hi. horse Tuesday evening. He struck the ground head first sad waa fatally Injured. He died thla morning without regaining Xewa of Xebraaka. NEBRASKA CITY, Sept. 23 -The trial of Jess Young, a negro, charged with murder ing Jimmie Botts.- a colored man, was begun In thn district court today. TECUMSEH. Sept. 23 A new fraternal society, the Fraternal Union of America, has been organised In this city,, with a charter membership of .thirty-five. PAPILLION, Sept. 23. Paplllion has lost Its mayor. C. G. Klsasser. the former mayor, has moved his cigar factory to Twentieth and Vlntun streets. Omaha. TECUMSEH. Sept. 23. Congressman E.' J. Burkett will speak In Tecumseh Satur day afternoon, October 1, at 2 o'clock. He will be accorded a hearty welcome here. PAPILLION. Sept. 2"!. A foot hall team has been oiRanlzed In Panllllun. with Clay ton Beadle as captain and Oswald Doenges as coach. A strops team Is looked for and good games are expected. PAPILLION, Sept. 23. Saturday. October g. Is the date of the annual meeting of the Farmers' Mutunl Insurance company of Sarpy county. The meeting will he held in Papillion at the Sarpy hcu. BEATRICE. Sept. 23 The big republican meeting booked for Ellis last evening, at which Congressman E. H. Hlnshnw was to deliver an addresa, was postponed on ac count of the inclement weather. PLATTSMOUTH. Sept. 13.-A. E. Wlg genhorn. aged 74 years, dll in Omaha this morning. Ha leave eight children, his wife having passed on before about twenty two years rftgo. He was pnldent of the Farmers' and Merchants' bank of Ashland. GRAND ISLAND. Sept. 23 The Greek and the Indian arrested on the charge of conspiring to take the life of a fellow em ploye have had their preliminary hearing and have been released from custody, the evidence not being deemed sufficient to held them. PLATTSMOUTH, Sept. 23. The wife of Anderson House, superintendent of the Cass countv farm, died in the Immmiuel hos pital in Omaha, aged 60 yearn. The remains will be taken to Grtenwood for burial to morrow forenoon. She leaves a husband and four grown children. OSCEOLA. Sfpt. 23. There came near being a serious accident at the Polk county fair in Wednesday. Judge J. W. Snider was driving his horse the first time round the track and Just as he arrived near the homestretch the harness brokeand the Alcohol-Morphine TOBACCO HABIT. ETC. The oldest, safest and most reliable cure All Communication. Confidential limihi Hah Cor. lOtb & Lesvmworth. Tel. 1478 sulky tipped over, throwing the Judge to one side No further accident ocourreo ex cept that ihe sulky is laid up for repairs. The Judge borrowed nno'her sulUy and was ready for tho next race. TABLE -ROCK. Sept. 23. Cyptess lodge No. 44. Knights of Pythlis, celebrated the nineteenth anniversary of its organization on Wednesday evening at the Wowimen hall in this cltv. I'a.it Grand Chancellor Kel'ev of Lincoln was rresnt and gave an interesting talk uhing Pythian lines. PAPlLliISN, Kept. 23. A farm hand, 22 years of uge. ov the name of B H. Petcl, who has been working for Chris Zimmer man, h;is disappeared and his whereabouts are unknown. It is thought that he is mentally deranged. A reward has been of fered for any information regarding him NEBRASKA CITY. Sept. 2.!.-WlllIani Holfakcr was acquitted In the district court yesterday of the charge of xhcoting with Intent to kill. Thi' Jury was out about four hours Halfoker was charged iih shooting at John Miller, a coox, who was employd in a restaurant owned by the de fendant. GRAND ISLAND, Sept. 23 F. Z. Grandt, Joe Blrdsong and Joe Bailey have been bound over to the district court to await trial on tlie- charge of burglary. They were caught red-hunded coming out of the gro cery atore of Ed L. Brown by Officer Jen sen, nii?ht watchman. They had taken some foodstuffs, a little clothing belonging to attaches of the store and some tobacco. TABLE ROCK, Sept. 23. On Sunday eve. nlng last Mrs. Clyde Jack returned from Council Blull's, bringing with her irom an institution in that city an infant child which she and her husband have adopted. Monday morning wht e at lur work the noticed the child was In convulsions and Called the neiFhbors and , hurriedly called the doctor, hut the child died before his arrival. BEATRICE, Sept 23. The republican county central committee met yesterday at the courthouse, lih a large attendance, and plans were completed to carry on the campaign In Gage couiny from now on until after election. Congressman Hlnshaw was present and addressed the met ting. The following were elected as officers: M. B. Davis, chairman: Harry Spafford, secre tary, and J. W. Burgess, treasurer. PLATTSMOUTH. Sept. 23. The members of the lyoulsvllle lodge No. 184. Independent Order of Odd Fellows, seem to be quite en thusiastic over the bright prospect of se curing for their little town a Nebraska Odd Fellows' home and have secured an option from Charles C. and Tom E. Parmele of this city to purchase for the sum of $10,000 Ihe large stone building and eighty acre, of land, tlie same being a portion of tho ranch formerly owned by O. W. Holdrege of Omaha, general manager of the Bur lington. PAPILLION,: Sept. 23 Robert Spanton of Bcllevue wa. In 1 'a pillion yesterday com plaining that he Is not uhje to have th. school in district No. 38 opened until the road running through Louis Flgg'a farm Is opened, lie says that over half the chil dren must travel through the land of Mr. Kigg or go to school In a roundabout way, which makes it altogether too far. A. Mr. Figg will not let the children pass through his lamf Mr. Spanton is anxious to have the county board open tie read at once. FA PILLION. Sept. 23.-The first big political meeting to he held in Sarpy county will be held In Gretna Monday, October 3. A' .T Rrvun n1ll lie there and deliver an 1 address at 1 o'clock. This will be his first spee-ch In Nebraska since the national con vention. G. W. Berge, fusion nominee for governor of Nebraska: O. M. Hitchcock; Samuel Startzer, nominee for representa tive; W. K. Patrick, candidate ,or county attorney, and D. J. Begley. candidate for county comm'rsloner, will all be there. GRAND i '.ND, Bept. J3.-The city council at t. .ecent meeting again dis cussed the desirability of giving the St. Francis hospital In this oity an approach , by sidewalk. -The hospital usually ha. irom iorty to iuu ana more pstienia. in. friends of these and the sisters and nurse, have always been compelled : to walk through the mud in winter or the dust In summer, and though a sidewalk ha. been ordered laid the city authorities have so far neglected to . enforce the ' matter and there are no prosp ts that It will do so ere another winter aets in, HUMBOLDT. Sept. 23 Samuel Hun f ker, who went to Omaha a few days ago With Mrs. Jacob Hunseker and daughter to learn If possible whether the unknown man who died at the Metropolitan hotel in that city August 8 was the missing husband and father of the two women, sent a message back verifying their sua. plclons. The body was exhumed and will arrive home tnis evening over the Roek Island, funeral services taking place to morrow, with Interment at Berny Kan., Just across the state line and near th. home of the dead farmer. The people who have to work need all the help they can get from -the nerve tissues of body and brain. I It doesn't matter whether you work with your head or with - , your hands, if your work is worth while doing, you require health and strength to do it. Ghirardelli's Ground Chocolate contains all the nutriment in the cocoa bean, (and cocoa outranks nearly every other food in nourish ing value). And more than this, it has the strength and flavor of the best Breakfast Cocoa and the mellowness of sweet cake chocolate together with a delicious flavor of its own. It being in condensed form is stronger and more convenient than cake chocolate for beverages as well as baking. Look for the patented hermetically sealed cans used only by GhirardellL All others are imitations. Made in California vhere it$ alt i$ ioublt that of all other eoeoc combined-- proof of ill iuperiority.