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MATHEWS CASE IS ARGUED
6ut Medical Board Ham AttorasTt Whs
'" . frteeat Contentions.
PERU NORMAL SCHOOL IS CROWDED
Chairman Iaadea Says Atteneaaea
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(From a Staff Correspondent.)
LINCOLN. June 11. (Special.) The de
cision of the secretaries of the Stat
Board of Health In recommending the re
vocation of the certificate to practice
medicine of Dr. Mathews of Omaha, who
la charred with performing a criminal
operation upon Edith Short, which later
resulted In her death, waa argued before
the board proper this afternoon, John O.
Telsee .appearing for the defendant and
Hallack Roue for the secretaries. Yeiser
raised tbe question of the Jurisdiction f
the board to hear the caae, claiming aa
a criminal offense waa charged the mat
ter ahould first be tried In the court and
evidence Introduced there, while Mr. Rose
held the board had the tight to hear evi
dence and revoke a certificate at any time.
Superintendent McBrlen waa not present
at the meeting and the hearing waa before
Governor . Mickey and Attorney Genera)
Brown, who will make no finding until
McBrlen geta back and review the evl
dence and the arguments. The questions
raised and 'answered were the came as
discussed before the secretaries.
' Perm . Sormal School Crowded.
, Chairman Ludden of the State Normal
board returned to Lincoln today after a
visit to the State Normal school at Peru
He reported the greatest Interest being
taken In the summer school there. Over
TOO students are enrolled now and over
00 have been turned away because of a
. lack of accommodation. The citizens of
the town have turned their homes over to
the pupils and many are sleeping on cots,
wherever " they can find room for their
cots.
. WLeensln After Crabtree.
Representatives of the Normal board of
Wisconsin are at Peru, trying to get Su
perintendent Crabtree to reconsider his
determination 'not to leave Nebraska. Su
perintendent McBrlen went down to Peru
this morning to (take a look at the com
mitts end ,' gee "-whether there Is any
chance of Crabtree deciding to go to Wis
consln. A number of Nebraska teachers
are now employed In Wisconsin and these
have been anxious, for somo time to get
Mr. Crabtree up there. Recently the su
perintendent notified the Wisconsin board
he would not consider a proposition to
leave Nebraska, but he may be Induced to
change his mind.
' Bash Simply Labors.
Deputy Labor, Commissioner Bush Is very
much put, out. If he Jiad the time to at
tend to .It and cultivate the habit he
wouhf .a, Jn.a very bad humor. . It till
camp about over the. way his name Is
listed. In the new Omaha city directory.
In that publication, following tbe name ol'
Bert Bush. Ls the little word 'laborer."
While . Bush. Is the head of the labor
bureau of Nebraska, no one before ever
accused him of being a laborer, and ns he
la, not ; a candidate for office now, he
wants, to hold on to the title he secured by
appointment, .that - of. labor - commissioner,
one. whe .commissions laborers.
-xDohaoa (hanaes Assistants.
The-' government has again put Secretary
DobFon of , the 8tate Board of Irrigation
off watch by swooping down and taking
away his assistant Oeorge W: Bates. This
is-, tho. fifth assistant' Mr. Dobson has
tmlrrea'up lit the way he ought' to 'go
and the., government has given him a bet
tf i-fMrf 7-ArtTti'i' " Wilson has already
been'WIeeted'to fill the vacant place. In
cidentally all the men sent out by Mr.
Dobson' have -made good.
. Personal Mention.
State Auditor Bearle has returned from
the meeting of the Stock Growers' asso
ciation" at. Alliance and reports one of the
best meetings In the history of the asso
ciation. ... .
Governor Mickey this morning received
a. letter from Dr. George . L. Miller en
dorsing his stand in the Norfolk asylum
matter,
Robert A. Wheeler of Oklahoma, a stu
dent In the electrical department of the
State university, died Sunday morning
after a, short sickness brought on prin
cipal?, by over study. The young man
had hen.. feeling 111 for some weeks, but,
contrary , to . the advice of his physicians
and friends, he refused to stop his school
work, but .continued attending classes. Sat-
OF ECZEMA
if.
U&ryland Pfcjslcfan Cures Himself of
V Eczema witti Cuticura Remedies.
X Prescribes "Them and Has Cured
v " fifany Cases Where Other Formulas
v Have Failed r Dr Fisher Says I
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CUTICURA REMEDIES .
'POSSESS TRUE MERIT
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' My fan waa afllicted with cxrroa
J fa the year :
I Remedies, ai
1807. I H tho Cutieura
ad wr- 'y cured. I
( ui practicing i ana very
often prescnDS u. .suivtiivuu
Outlcuxa ftonrj la . eczema, and
, Ussy have cm red where other formulas
have failed. I am not in the habit of
' endorsing patent medicines, but when.
.. I And remedies poeeessinf true) merit,
sucu ss the Cuticura Remedies do, I am
' bread-minded enough to proclaim their
-eirrues to the world. I have been prac-
tidag medicine for sixteen years, and
y anustsay I find your Remedies A No. 1.
Yoa are at liberty to publish this letter,
- or any part of it. I remain, very truly
yours. Q. M. Fisher, U. D., Big Foot
. lid., May 24, 1905,"
CUTICDRA-TUESET,$1.
Complete Treatment for Every
H amor from Pimple
to Scrofula
Bath the affected parts with hoi
water and Cuticura Soap, to cleanse
the surface of crusts and scales and
soften the thickened cuticle; dry,
without hard rubbing, and apply
Cuticura Ointment freely, to allay
Jtctung, irritation, and inflammation,
and soothe and heal: and, lastly, tag
Cuticura Resolvent Pills to cool and
leans the blood. A single set, costing
rut pot dollar, is often sufficient to
we the most torturing, disfiguring.
Itching, burning, and scaly skin, scalp,
aad blood humors, with loss of hair,
from infancy to age, when sil else fails.
C i i s. sh,ou . aa. Suit-is mm. rtm
trim f f l i - r - - 0.rk4
kMI mo Vmrnm Cws
r mTi t to Cast Tmm, Paasaaasj
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DOCTORCURED
.'ear fUBucrrr tkb best
ounttrnvrr op mBnrr.
When the soaker of a medic! da, sold
ftrovgh (drugs'! 'or tmUj nee, takes
fcts patients luilr into his ennfldeD by
frankly and fearieealr publishing broad
east as well as on Its bonki wrappers,
hill list of ail Its Ingredients pio4n
RnaUsK, this acUoh on his part Is tbs
beet possible evidence that he ( not
afraid to bars the search light of Inves
tigation turned fall noon his formula
and that It will bear the fullest scrutiny
and tbs most tberough Investigation.
Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription Tor the
curs of tbs weaknesses, periodical pains
and functional derangements of the or
gans distinctly feminine, is tbs only medi
cine pnt up for sale through drngalsts for
woman's special use, the maknr of which
Is not afraid to take his patients Into
bis full confidence by such open and
honest pablldty.
A gianoe at the published ingredients
Ja each bottle wrapper, will show that It
t mads who'ly from native, American,
medicinal roots, that it contains no poi
sonous or habit-forming drugs, no nar
cotics and no alcohol pure, triple-re fined
glycerine, of proper strength being used
instead of the eommonly employed alco
hol, both for extracting and preserving
the actlvs medicinal properties found In
the roots of the American forest plants
employed. It Is the only medicine for
women's peetalar diseases, sold by dmg
glste, that does not contain a large per
centage of alcohol, waioh Is in the long
run so harmful to woman's delicate, nerv
ous system. Now, glyeerlne Is perfectl)
barm lees, and serves a valuable purpose
by possessing Intrinsic value all its own,
ana besides It enhances the curative
effect of the other Ingredients entering
Into the "Fsvorita Prescription."
Some of tbs ablest medical writers and
teachers endorse these views and praise
all the Several liwredtents of which "Fa
ortte Prescription" Is composed rec
ommending ttissa for the cure of the
very same diseases for which this world
famed medicine Is advised. No other
medicine for women has any such pro
JamUmal endorsement wortn more than
any number of ordinary testimonial. If
Interested, send name and address to Dr.
E. V. Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y for his little
bonk ef attracts from the works of
eminent medical writers and teachers,
endorsing the several Ingredients and
telling lust what Dr. Ploree'i; modicinet
'are made of. It's free 'or th asking
urday he became much worse and died
Sunday. His father, who had been tele
graphed for, failed to reach Lincoln In
time to see his son alive.
I.ectore to Students.
Dr. William Kent of Chicago spoke at the
university tonight on "Opportunity." Me
morial hall was crowded, members of the
board of regents being In 'nttendance.
John Wall, candidate for governor, li
here tonight looking after his political in
terests. '
I.orenro Crounse of Omaha,, candidate for
senator, spent Sunday here, the guent of
General Gage. Mr. Crounsa was en route
home from Fremont, where he had been
aoliciting support in his fight for the sen
ate. General Gnge said he came by I.ln
coin merely to eat dinner with him.
MEMORIAL, DAY FOR LODGE DEAD
Ordere Par Respects oa Sunday to
Departed Members.
COI-VMBrs. Neb., June U.-fSpeclal.)
The custom of annually decorating the
grsves of their honored members with
flowers was observed by the members of
the different secret societies of Columbus
yesterday aftrrnoon. There wore a great
number of the members present, besides
a large number of our cltliens. The serv
ices were at the, Columbus cemetery, the
societies performing their rituals. An ad
dress was delivered by Rev. I. R. De
Wolf, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal
rhurch, which was very appropriate to the
occasion, when each society decorated the
graves of their dead.
EDGAR, Neb., June" 11. (Bpeclal.)-The
Odd Fellowa and Rebekshs of Edgar ob
served Independent Order of Odd Fellows'
memorial day 'yesterday' by appreprlate
memorlst services. The services were held
tn the opera house St 2 p. m. yesterday.
In addition to a short song and prayer
service Dr. T. E. Cssterllne delivered a
memorial address, after which the orders
formed In procession and marched to the
cemetery, where the graves of the de
parted members of the orders were appro
priately decorated with flowers.
FALLS CITY. Neb., June 11. (Special.)
The Ancient Order of ' I'nlted Workmen
and Knights of Pythias lodges celebrated
their annual memorial day Sunday. Rev.
Cline presehed the sermon at the Meth
odist church for the workmen and Rev.
Grlffln of the Presbyterian church preached
the one for the Knights of Fythlas.
XKHOI.g BOTH SET AT LIBERTY
Fathri Released by Judge aad Sea by
the Jury.
FVLLERTON, Neb., June 11. (Special.)
In the case of the Slate of Nebraska
against Jsmes Nichols snd C. A. Nleholc,
for the shooting of Orlando Fish on April
to last, which tins been occupying the at
tention of Judge J. X. Paul snd a Jury for
the last week, was given to tho jury at 11
o'clock Saturday forenoon. On Friday
afternoon J. H. Kemp, the county attorney,
moved the court to dismiss the charge
against C. A. Nichols, the father. The mo
tion was sustained and the elder Nichols
wss ordered discharged. Friday evening
J. C. Martin made the opening argument
for the state, followed by W. L, Rose of
this city and Judge J. J. Sullivan of Colum
bus for the derense, J. H. Kemp closing
for the state. The jury brought In a verdict
at 8:90 Sunday afternoon of not guilty,
Great crowds have niled the court room
during the trial and much sympathy was
manifested for the prisoners at the bar.
LIVE WIRE ESfDS GREEK'S LIFE
Former Omaha Mai Fatally Shocked
While Working- at Hastings.
HASTINGS. Neb., June 11. (Special.) W.
P. Green, who came from Grand Island
yesterday, was Instantly killed about :U
this afternoon by so electric-shock. He
was worklng near the top of a pole and
came In comact with' an elect rjo. light wire
carrying a current of extremely high volt
age. The man, was engaged In "making a
connection with the city sj stein for the
Kirk Carnival company, with . whom he
found employment yesterday morning. He
had been cautioned several times to, be
careful of the wire, and each time he re
plied that he knew his buelneas and would,
look out for himself. A card found in the
man's pocket bears the name W. Green
company, 287T Blnney street. Omaha
Epidemic nt aa Bad.
BROKEN BOW. Neb.. June ll.-(Speclal
Telegram.) The small epidemic of spinal
meningitis that has prevailed In the vicinity
of Broken Bow seems to have terminated
with the case of W. B. Athey. who con
tracted the disease near Gales. No new
cases ' have developed In the city or on
the Middle Loup, twenty miles from here,
where it started Dr. Pennington thinks
there Is little danger of further Infection
and has ordered local quarantines on public
gatherings to be lifted this week, so summer
schools may resume work Monday. Re
ports that aeveral well known cltliens have
died ftuiu the diwraae are absolutely false.
" Wine His' Salt..
FALLS CITT. Neb.. JUB. lL-(Bp-lal.-District
court oonvened at this place Mon
day afternoon, with Judse Kelllgar of Au
burn on the bench. In the caae of Jacob
Boop against the First National bank of
""". wnicn was tried Friday and
I Saturday by Judge Raper. the jury re-
turned a .verdict in favor of the plaintiff
I and gav. him a Judgment of 35,o. Th
I case Is one .rearing got of the failure ol
F. W. Samuelson several yesrs ago. while
he was president of the First National
hank. Mr. Boop claimed that he had de
posited M.W In the bank and the bank
contended that he placed the money In
Mr. 8amuelsn's hands personally for the
purpose of Investment and that Mr. Sani
uelson did Invest It In Colorado mining
stock.
Charea Coraerstoae l.ald.
BRAINARD. Neb., June 11. (Special.)-
.Yesterday was a gala day for Brainord.
People gathered here from all over Butler
and Saunders counties. The occasion of
the day was the laying of the corner.
stone of the new Bohemian catholic
church. Bishop Bonacum of Lincoln was
present and performed the ceremonies. He
was ably assisted by Father Carraker of
David City and Father Klein of this place.
At 10 o'clock a large procession was
formed at the old Catholic church, headed
by the Bralnard band, and, followed by
several Catholic societies and two other
brass bands, marched through the princi
pal streets to the new church, where the
ceremonies were held. The processloit was
nearly a mile long. The church when com
pleted will be one of the largest and most
beautiful churches In this diocese. It Is
built of solid brick snd stone. Father
Klein, the pastor of the church. Is deserv
ing of great credit for his untiring work In
securing the large sum of money required
to complete surh a magnificent church.
Old Salts Compromised.
BEATRICE, Neb.. June 11. (Special Tel
egram.) The esse of J. A. Vanorsdel
against O. H. Rpberts, Joseph Evans, J.
R. and Jane Jones, were dismissed in
county court today. Suits were for attor
ney fees in securing rebates on Otoe In
dlan lands by act of congress. A compro
mise wss made by which the defendants
were released for about one-half the
amount claimed. These suits have been
pending for a number of years.
Accidentally Shoots elf.
BUTTE. Neb., June 11. (Speclal.)-Osear
Graves, son of one of our prominent mer
chants, accidentally shot himself this even
ing In the leg. He and a companion were
up on the buttes, a half-mile away, when
the accident happened, and he walked home
without assistance. They will ' take him
to Omaha to have the bullet, which Is
embodied In the bone Just below the knee,
removed.
Mews of SSebraska.
PA PILLION Fsrmers are complaining
or tne ibcK or rain. Wheat and oata are
heading out very short snd light.
WEST POINT The County Board of
Equalisation will meet on next Tuesday
and remain In session for three days.
PA PILLION The Masonic lodge of
Pnpillion will Install officers on the evening
oi Bt. John s day, June 23. as the Twenty
fourth comes on Sunday.
WEST POINT Professor W. T. Stock
dale of the Wlsner public schools left today
for Vslentine ns instructor In the Junior
.Normal school for the next ten weeks.
mi is I JEN Mr. Anderson living near
Norman. Neb., this countv. hsd a team of
horses and bi;ggy stolen Sunday morning
noout 4 o clock. Sheriff Viyatt is on the
iraii oi me thief.
ALMA The people In Alma are untied
on the proposition that their city Is large
enough to have a first-class system of
water works snd electric lights, and that
me same win be put In this season.
WEST POINT The report of the registrar
or ine miresu ot vital statistics oi west
Point for the month of June show the
births in Cuming county to be thirteen and
tne deaths rour during the montn or June.
ALMA The bonds for water works and
flectrlc lights voted last summer were
declared illegal, and the city council has
called a new election to vota 16,000 for
electric lights and tiO.OOO for water works.
EDGAR Parkins Brothers have sold their
Interest In the livery business and all their
stock to J. W. Clsck and his son George.
Possession has been given and the business
will be run In future in the name of Clack
A Son.
WEST POI NT-Professor Kris. Fesen
beck, principal of the high school of West
Point, left for his home In Dsnbury. la.,
on Thursday afternoon. He has .resigned
his position and will enter a law school in
the fall.
TEK AMAH A fire caused by an Incubator
lamp destroyed the poultry house belong
ing to U G. Wood, killing ISO little chicks
and destroying two Incubators. The Are
company responded promptly and saved
the surrounding buildings.
WOOD RIVER The town is making
preparations to celebrate and will do the
thing on a large scale. The business men
are very enthusiastic about it. A large
number of attractions will be secured, and
It Is very probable that a large crowd
will be present.
LEIGH Children's day was appropriately
observed at the Congregational church here
yesterday. In the morning the pastor. Rev.
G. L. Shull, preached a sermon for the
children and In the evening the children
rendered a program. The house was
crowded to over (lowing.
WOOD RIVER The many friends of
H. H. Stedman. a well known stock raiser
and ranchman In the western part of this
county, are urging him to go into the race
for the republican nomination of represen
tative. Mr. Stedman has much property
here as well as a large ranch in the western
part of the state.
WOOD RIVER George I Rouse of this
county Is feeling highly elated over the
reports coming from every parts of the
state, regarding' his candidacy for the
nomination of governor. The people of this
county are very enthusiastic In his sup
port and are gratified to hear the flattering
reports concerning success.
WEST POINT The annual conference of
the German Lutheran church for this dis
trict will meet at the Rock Creek cnurch
In Blsmark township and remain. In BKSsion
from next Thursday until the Tuesday fol
lowing. A mission feast will be he,d rn
Sunday under the direction of Rev. Otto
Von Gemmlngen. pastor of the church.
WOOD RIVER The Presbyterian and
Methodist church rendered pleasing Chil
dren's day exercises Sunday morning, in
which the children tooK the greater part
of the program. The churches were very
prettily decorated with great masses of
home grown roses filling tne pulpits. Large
crowds were in attendance at both chur"hes.
WEST POINT The committeea appointed
by the Commercial club to conduct the
Fourth of July celebration at West Point
have accomplished an Immense amount of
work and the prospects are U:at the town
will celebrate the national holiday in a
royal manner. No pains or expense has
been spared to make this the most luccess
ful celebration ever held here.
ALMA Arrangements are being made by
Thomas Mulivan to erect an opera house,
$0ll0 feel, on lots recently purchased from
A. C Shallcnberger. The lower story will
be used for sellers I merchandise, while
the opera house will occupy the entire
scond floor. This building when com
pleted will cost over $30.0h). and will be
one of the must substantial buildings In
I ho republican valley.
ALMA The contract to build a KO.ono
school house at this place was let to R. N.
Liberty. He has sublet the brick work to
Mr. K'nnli -fit this place. The contract
tor heating the school house was let to
Mr. Young, the plumber, who recently
came to Alma and has located here. The
building will have right rooms, besides
the basement, and will be built out of
press brick, and heated by steam.
TEKAM AH While Abe Reyman was
crossing the new bridge over the Com
bination, one and one-half miles east of
town yesterday afternoon with thirty
four head of fat cattle, the bridge gave
awav and precipitated twenty-three of
them Into the ditch. With the assistance
of two teams and twenty-flve men they
wre dragged out one at a time. The ac
cident happened about 4 o'clock and It was
t:30 when the last one was taken out.
WOOD RIVER Farmers are beginning
to complain on account of the excessive
Change the I
Vibration. B
It mokes for Health.
Usa
Grape-Nuts
"There's a Rsasoa."
J
every bottle is sterilized that it is pure
. ; as is every
Ask for "the Brewery Bottling. bottle of
Common beer is sometimes substituted for ScJilits.
To avoid being imposed upon, see that tJie cork or crown is branaed S C h 1 i t Z
aSBTW i ivTsaam. M KM mm ass jr m
That. Made m
dry weather." and-feieeofn1ng ' anxMus
that It should rfclm- "The ' winter wheat
Is just beginning .to head and needs rain
badly, while the corn and oats are not
sirtTerlng, but would be much benefited
by a shower. ' The alfalfa harvest Is just
about completed and the first crop Is very
good. Corn, although late, is coming along
quite fast and will In all probabllty make
the usual good crop.
LEIGH Yesterday wss observed here by
the different lodges as memorial day. The
Odd Fellows, Workmen, and Woodmen
joined and held sen Ices at the opera house
at 2 o'clock p. m. Address were made by
Rev. D. A. Keane of the Methodist
Episcopal church and Rev. O. L. Shull of
the Congregational church. After the
services st the opera house the members
of the lodges and their friends marched
to the cemetery, where the graves of the
deceased members were decorated and a
short srvlce held.
ALMA The Farmers' and Merchants'
Telephone company have just completed
setting poles to Oxford. Neb., and the
wire will be strung on the same this com
ing week. This will give the Independent
people a toll line from River
ton, Neb., to Indlanola on the main line,
with connections through all the towns
In northwestern Kansas and up the
St. Francis branch with many points
running east. This company has also
under construction a farmers' line running
twelve miles northwest of Orleans that will
connect with Mascot and Atlanta. This
company Is also making arrangement to
build a copper circuit from Alma via
Huntley, Ragan, Axtell and Mlnden to
Kearney and Hastings. Work on this line
will commence sometime about the first of
July. This will give southwestern Ne
braska a good circuit from South Omaha
to this place, and from here a metallic
circuit of No. 2 wire as far west as
Indlanola on the main line, and touching
all points In northwestern Kansas as far
east as Rlverton.
Frlahtfal Loss ot Life
results from throat -and lung diseases. Dr.
King's New Discovery ' tbr- roughs and
colds Is a sure cure. 60c and $1. For sale
by Sherman A McConnell Drug XTo.
FORECAST OF THE WEATHER
Fair and Warmer la Nebraska aad
Soath Dakota Today Partly
Cloudy TosnorTow.
WASHINGTON, June ll.-Forerast of the
weather for Tuesday and Wednesday:
For Nebraska, South Dakota and Kansas
Fair and warmer Tuesday; Wednesday,
partly cloudy.
For Iowa Fair and warmer Tuesday;
Wednesday, fair.
For Wyoming Partly cloudy Tuesday;
showers and cooler at night or Wednesday.
For Colorado Fair Tuesday, warmer In
the east portion; Wednesdsy, fair.
Local Record.
OFFICE OF THE WEATHER BUREAU.
OMAHA, June 11. Official record of tem
perature and precipitation compared with
the corresponding day of the past three
fears: l.oos 19o5. 1904. 19u3.
Maximum temperature .. 77 76 79 M
Minimum temperature ... 69 67 K 48
Mean temperature t8 S 70 67
Precipitation T T .00 .00
Temperature and precipitation departures
from the normal at Omaha since March L
and comparison with the last two years:
Normsl temperature 71
Deficiency for the day 8
Total deficiency since March 1 21
Normal precipitation 19 inch
Deficiency for the day 19 Inch
Total rainfall since March 1.. 8.00 Inches
Deficiency since March 1 2 97 Inches
Deficiency for cor. period In 1906. 2.61 inohes
Excess for cor. period in 1904 04 Inch
Reaorta froat Stations at T P. M.
8tatlon and State Temp. Mag. Rain-
of Weather. T . m. Temp. fall.
mnmarcK. ciouot 7U 74 00
Cheyenne, part cloudy ..... 74 78 ou
Chicago, clear 64 68 '.CO
ivnin, pari ctouay ... ,z 74
Denver, clear 78 62
Havre, part cloudy so t2
Helena, cloudy a ft
Huron, cloudy 70 TS
Kansas City, part cloudy. 74 7
North Platte, clear "t 7s
Omaha, cloudy 73 77
Rapid City, clear 72 ' 90
St. Ixtuls, clear 71 74
St. Paul, clear 68 71
Salt lke City, cloudy to tn
Valentine, part cloudy ... 74 78
Williston. clear 74 74
"T" Indicate, trace of preotDltatton.
L A. WLLBH. Local roresaster.
What we know you would always say
"Schlitz beer" when you order. If you
could visit our brewery as thousands have
done you would insist on the beer that is
brewed here.
You would want a beer clean as ours is.
You would want it filtered' 1 and aged as
we do it. You would .want to know that
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CONDITION OF WHEAT CROP
Sprint Aureate Ehowi an Increase of 2 Per
Cent (her Last Year.
WINTER CROP GAINS TWO POINTS
Average Condition for Inlted States
ts tsA, Aaralnst a Ten-Year Average
of 81 Decrease of 8 Folate
la Mny.
xc a KtiivnTflN. June 11. The croo re-
nnrtinr hoard of the bureau of statistics
of the Department of Agriculture finds.
from the reports o tne corresponueni.
snd sgents of the bureau as follows:
Preliminary returns on the acreage of
spring wheat sown Indicates an area of
about 17.S89.000 acres, an Increase of 3.-
000 acres, or .2 per cent as compared
with the estimate of the acreage sown
last year.
The available condition of spring wheat
on June 1 waa !. as compared with ?4
at the corresponding date last year, SI on
June 1. 10 and a ten-year average of 4.
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So. Oth St., Omaha
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. The following table shows for the five
principal, spring wheat states the acreage
compared with last year on a percentage
basis and the condition . on June 1 last
year. with, a ten-year average:
Ten Tr.
Acreage.l90.l!iftl. A v.
Minnesota... . .... 4 91 91
93
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94
94
North Dakota 107 9S 9S
outh Dakota '. 101 PS 92
Iowa .., 91 96 98
Washington 104 92 97
United States 100.2 92 94
Winter Wheat. '
The average condition of winter wheat
on June 1 was 83, ss compared with 91
on May 1. 1906, 84 on June 1. 1905; 78 on
June 1, 1904, and a ten-year average of 81.
The following table shows for each of
the principal winter wheat states the con
dition June 1 last year and that on May
1, 1904, with the ten-year June averages:
June 1 May 1 June 1 10- Vr.
1904. 1906 1906. Aver.
Kansas 74
Indiana 80
Missouri ., ,76
Nebraska 85
Illinois ....78
Ohio 86
California 85
Pennslyvsnla 91
Oklahoma 90
Texaa ........87
Michigan 71
United Statea 81
87 78 82
94 94 71
89 84 79
92 93 88
88 80 72
94 95 73
89 78 78
96 94 85
93 75 87
91 74 KO
78 96 73
91 86 81
The total reported area in oats Is about
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Niece audi MepSiew
oS Uncle" SaiEi
should b deeply Interested in what he has said shout toda
crackers, because they r the one food with which all of
them are familiar.'
Uncle Sam has given out figures showing that soda
crackers are richer in nutriment and body-building elements,
properly proportioned, than any food made from flour.
This is saying much for common soda crackers, and
much more for UtlGeda OlSCUlt, because they arc
soda crackers of the best quality. They are baked better
more scienrificalh. They are packed bettei more cleanly.
The damp, dust and odor proof package retains all the good
ness and nutriment of the wheat, all the freshness of the best
bakiug, all the purity of the cleanest bakeries.
Ypur Uncle Sam has shown what food he thinks best
for his people. His people have shown that they think
Uneeda BlSCUlt the best of that food, nearly
400,000.000 packages having already been consumed.
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NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY
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27.678.000 acres, a decrease of 341,000
acres or 1.8 percent as compared with
the estimated area sown last year.
The average condition of oats on June t
waa 86, against 93 on June 1, 1905. 89 at
the corresponding date In 1904 and a ten
year average of 91. The acreage reported
as under barley Is more than that es
timated as sown last year by about 188,000
acres or 2.7 per rent.
The average condition of barley Is 94.5
against 94 on June 1, 1905, 90 on June'l.
1904, and a ten-year average of 90.
The aversge condition of rye ts 90,
against 94 on June 1, 1905. 86 on June 1,
1904, and 90 the mean of the correspond
ing averages of the last ten years.
Rxperlmenta with Hatter.
WASHINGTON. June 11. Borne extensive
experiments In the making and storage of
butter have recently been concluded by the
dairy division of the bureau, of animal In
dustry, Department of Agriculture, In an
effort to solve some of the difficulties en
countered In the butter trade.- A bulletin
containing a report of the experiments has
been issued. The conclusion Is that light
salting and low temperatures and the use
of cream received at the creamery In a
sweet condition give much the best results
for storage butter.
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