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T11E OMAIIA DAILY BEE i MONDAY, JAOTAItY 14, 1907. NEWS OF INTEREST FROM IOWA COUNCIL Office, 10 Pearl MISOR MRKTIOlt. I"av1s. drugs. tUockert Brill carpets. Fine engravings at Leffert'a. Ed Rogers Tony Faust beer. plumbing and heating. Blxby at Son. Lewis Cutler, funeral director, 'phone M. Woodrlng Undertaking eompu.' Tel I. PURE FOOD GUARANTEE AT JARVIS'. DIAMONDS AS AN INVESTMENT. JALK TO LEFKERT ABOUT IT. Annunl 30 per cent dlncount sale on mold infra begins today. C. K. Alexander, 233 Br. The -regular monthly session of the hoard Of trustees of the public library Is slated for this evening;. THE BE8T PEOPLE BUT OF JARVIB. We make the lowest prices on picture framing in the city. First class work. Council Bluffs Paint, Oil and Glass com pany. Merrlam block. HI'DWEI?ER BOTTLED BEER 19 IERVED ONLT AT FIRBT-CLA8B BARS AND CAFES. A beautiful and ornamental can burner, the Welabach chick lamp, complete, IL filephan Bros., S29 West Broadway. NO BAR. LADIES WBLOOMB. JARVIS. ALL 81ZKS OF STORM DOORS, STORM BASH. 8TORM WINDOWS AND WEATHER STRIPS AT GEO. HOAQ U.ND'B. Bheridaa and Rock Springs, Wyo., coal In stock; also ail other grades. Fenlon Wick ham Coal Co.. 107 Pearl St. Both 'phones 26. The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Council Bluff Mutual Building ana Loan association will be held this evening at the office of the association, as reari street. A full attendnnce is desired at the annual meeting this afternoon of the Woman's Christian association at the First Congre gational church, as proposed amendments to the constitution are to no acieo. upon. PHONE JARVIS. 136. EVBRYTH1NO. Colonel W. F. Baker of the Board of County Supervisors will attend the annual .leetlng of the state association of count supervisors to be held In Des Moines on January 23 to 26. He Is on the opening day's program for an address on "Good Roads. Mayor Macrae of this city. Mayor Dahl inan of Omaha and Mayor Hoctor of South Omaha are to be Initiated this evening at South Omaha into the mysteries of the Improved Order of Redmen. This will pre vent Mayor Macrae from attending the meeting of the city council this evening. A NO. 1 ARE JARVIS' LIQUORS. Pottawattamie tribe. Improved Order of Redmen, of this city, is planning for a great time at the meeting Wednesday night, when a large class will be scalped and otherwise initiated. The members of Ya handahals tribe of Omnha have been In vited to conduct the initiation. There will be something doing In the social line after the business session. A Joint Installation of officers of Council Tlluffii tent. Knights of the Maccabees, and Conrad hive. Ladles of the Maccabees, Is to be held Wednesday evening In the Dodge Light Ouard armory. State Commander A. I. Lee of Des Moines, who is also brigadier general of the uniform rank of the order, will be present, as will Mls Mark, state commander of the Ladles of the Maccabees. The Council Bluffs com pany of the uniform rank will give an exhibition drill and will assist In the In. atallatlon work. JARVIS SELLS ALL LIQUORS CHEAP. The' committee of the whole having ap proved the measure. It is stated that a big delegation from the southern part of the city will attend the meeting of the city council this evening to urge the passage of the ordinance creating a seventh ward out of portions of the Second precincts of the Fourth and Fifth wards. It Is under stood the Ordinance is likely to pass with the proviso that a councilman from the new ward be - not elected until the city election In March. 1908. The counrllmen. It Is said, are not In favor of Incurring the expense of holding ' a special election for the purpose of choosing a councilman from the proposed new ward. .'...' HIGHEST PRICES PAID FOR SCRAP IRON,- METALS AND , RUBBER. BT J. KATALMAN, 80S MAIN ST. 'PHONE SO. .' A. Metssjar A Cs. ' New Location of Wholesale Bakery. (11 Mynster Street. Council Bluffs. Ia. Home-Made Bread a Specialty. VUltora Welcome. JARVIS SELLS GORDON RYE. ICE CREAM AT WHOLESALE. WE TAKH ORDERS TO BE DELIVERED ANY REASONABLE DISTANCB FROM THE CITY. I. MTJCCL CO. BLUFFS. IA, UOTH 'PHONES. , JARVIS STORE. 235 MAIN STREET. A large, new line of 1907 patterns In wall paper. Council Bluffs Paint, Oil and Glass company, Merrlam block. ' WHI6KY, BOTTLE OR GAL. JAR VI 8. D. L. KERR has 160 acres Improved Okta. farm to exchange for Co. Bluffs or Omaha residence. Houses on mo. payments and (or rent. Address 648 Broadway. 'Phones C7 and 406 Red. Store for Sal. Will Invoice about 8,000.00, doing a good business and making money. Will discount 'K per cent for quick sale. Duncan Dean, 6LD CROW WHISKT. JARVIS STORE. BUTWET8En BOTTLED BEER IS IERVED ONLY AT FIRST-CLASS BARS AND CAFES. , Board af Education Tonight. The Board of Education Is scheduled to hold Its regular monthly session tomorrow evening, at which time the question of es tablishing a night school Is expected to come up for action. So far there appears to be little urgent demand for a night school. ' Last week the board placed with Secretary Rosa blanks to be filled out by those desiring to take advantage of the school Up to data It Is understood only two persons have applied to Secretary Ross for blanks. PURE CALIFORNIA WINES. JARVIS. 4 Hard Caal. We have all the different slses of hard coal. Brldensteln 4k femlth. Sixth and Four teenth avenue. Both 'phones HI . It Makes Its Marie. Anything I have to offer In the lumber line Is aure to make a good Impression for the reason that I know by experience where, when and what to buy, to care for the seasoned lumber as well and to charge only fair prices. Your orders will receive careful atleoUon. C. Hater. Council Bluffs, la. Used by Millions. Galumof Bailing Povdor do not have the turpentine odor obscrv aU ia tMttt usually tolcL BLUFFS St. To!. 44. MAM ATTEND THE REVIVAL Ope nice Xieroliei Indicate! Overflow Meetings Mar Be Heocuarj. CHURCH CROWDED BEYOND CAPACITY Rev. Jaaaes O'May Preaches Opening Sermon and Will Have Charge Darlag the Remainder of the Present Week. The attendance last night at the opening service of the union revival meetings at the First Presbyterian church la considered by those In charge to Indicate that possibly overflow meetings will have to be held as the revival progresses. Every seat was oc cupted, while many had to be content with standing room, and It Is said that quite a number, falling to secure seats, went away, Rev. James O' May, pastor of Broadway Methodist church, la In charge of the even Ing services for the week, and Rev. W. B. Clemmer. pastor of the First Christian church, will assume charge next week. Rev, O. O. Smith, D. D., pastor of the First Congregational church. Is to take charge the third week. This Is as far as arrange ments have been made. Afternoon meetings, beginning at I o'clock, will be started Tuesday, and for the first week will be In charge of Rev. G. W. Sny der, pastor of St. John's English Lutheran church. The evening meetings will be held dally, except Saturdays. A meeting of the Pastors' association will be held this morn ing at the public library to discuss and ar range details of the revival services. The meeting of the young people of the several churches participating In the re vival service, held last evening at St. John's Lutheran church prior to the general meet ing at the Presbyterian church, was largely attended and proved a great success under the leadership of J. W. Hoagland of the Flret Presbyterian church. There was some excellent singing under the direction of Prof. Cart F. Stough, and the young people were evidently much Interested In the meet ing. A pleasing feature of the opening service at the First Presbyterian church last even ing, and what promises to continue so dur ing the revival, was the singing of Rev. Mott Mitchell, the "singing evangelist" from Coin, Ia. Rev. Mitchell Is gifted with a splendid high tenor voice, which was heard to advantage last evening In the solo, "Lead Mo Gently Home." Rev. Mr. Mitch ell Is assisted by a chorus choir made up from the choirs of the several churches participating In the revival. It was found last evening that the space alloted for the choir was Inadequate and an additional platform will be erected today. Opening: Sermon of Series. '. For the opening sermon last evening Rev. James 0May took as his text, "He Loved Us." saying. In part: ' The preachers and churches who are en- J raged in these meetings have but one ob ect in view and that Is to present Jesus Christ. We will not engage In any extend -d argument. We will not endeavor to foist any particular creed. We will not oppose or dispute any denominational Ideas. We will endeavor not to over plead or Inde corously persuade. Before we claimed church membership we claimed to be gen tlemen and as such we desire to remain after these meetlnga are closed. These meetings are not for the purpose of dis playing mental acropaUcs, or personal ec clesiastical views, but. simply to magnify the-religion of the Man of Galilee. When John the Rantlst was asked what he waj. prophet or. Messiah, he replied that he was only a voice. When Isaiah met the Lord he hid himself In his humility. I believe that every one connected with- this movement should emulate these characters in the elimination of self from this move ment. In accordance with this Idea of personal elimination I have chosen a Simple text. It has little of argument in It 'and yet It Is the final appeal of all argument. There are no males of logic In Its lines and yet It sh the logical conclusion ot tne entire gos pel. . It Is a representation rather tnan a thing to be demonstrated. It is a picture rather than a debate. The words are. "He loved us." In its entirety It reads, "the love with which He first loved us." but I frefer to use the last three words. "He oved us.'' Divine love finally will conquer this world. Divine love finds Its answer In the love of the human breast. Link God's love to man's love and the problem of the hu man race Is solved. ' If man's love is resistless, God's love Is omnipotent. The old nations rejected this love but It Is winning In spite of rejec tion. The modern world is trying to freeze tt away but an Iceberg might just as well try to freese a sunbeam. God's love Is resistlessly omnipotent snd It will ulti mately prevail. The old Jewish world would not hear the prophets but God still loved on. The chosen people went off again and again Into lustful Idolatry, but God still loved on and on again. The early churches quarreled until It seemed as If God would be out of patience but He loved ieenVso Indifferent' to God that It woud seem that He would go off snd make an other world and give this over to another chaos of destruction, but He don't, he loves It. loves it with mighty fervor. And listen. friends, that love Is going to win out. It was because of this love these preach- ers and these churches sre here working In this union effort. It Is no play day af fair. It ia serious and Important. It Is no plan for entertainment nor mutual ap preciation. It ia far the suhllmest of pur poses; to help men to meet their Christ. For this we will toll snd for this we will pray and God grant that with this we will go again to our several homes. 'A Sailor's Message" will, be Rev. 'Mr. O' May's message this evening. BONDED WHISKY AT JARVIS STORE. N. T. Plumbing Ce. Tel. SO. Night (OS. ROBERT BURNS' 10C CIGAR OLD TIMES' C and SPINA IOC CIGAR MA LONE T CIGAR CO.. DISTRIBUTORS. COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, See our show windows for granite ware this week. Odd and ends sale on granite ware that will make you buy. See prices In our window. Swalne 4k Mauer, tat and tSS Broadway. JARVIS 177 BRANDY IS BEST. Combination gaa ana electric chandelier and the celebrated Welabach Incandescent gas burners. -Why not see us before you buy. We can ccrtlnly please you oa price and quality of goods. Btephan Bros. U West Broadway. A neat window and many nice things In It. Look la; there Is something In it you wsnt. . O. Mauthe. SS West Broadway. JARVIS 8AT8 BEST NOT TOO GOOD. Tlrm Daataajes Shoe: - Fire did considerable damage at an early hour 8unday morning to the stock of shoes and other merchandise In the store of Chris N. Petersen at 131 Bouth Main street. The fire, the origin of which Is unknown, started in the one-story addition at tha rear of the store. Mr. Petersen and his family live In the apartments aver lae.atore and were aroused at I i) a. m. by the dense smoke which filled their rotma . Mrs, Petersen and the children made their escape onto the roof of the one-story addition, from which they were taken down by the firemen, who promptly responded to tha alarm. - The blase was quickly extinguished after the arrival of the firemen, but not before considerable damage bad bees dona to tha stock by smoke and water.' Mr. Petersen Carrtei a large line of floe shoes. In addition to cigars and other merchandise. "He stated yesterday tbat his ateok, wo aid invoice about 115,000, on which he carried $7,000 In surance. Until an Inventory was taken he could not estimate his loss. The building, which Is owned by Mayor Macrae, was said to be only slightly damaged and Is well pro tected by insurance. Except for the smoke the living apartments upstairs Were not damaged. See Stephen Bros, for the latest and best Inverted burners. R West Broadway. PURE JARVIS'. FOOD HEADQUARTERS AT TWO WATER WORKS PROPOSALS One Is to Purchase Present Plant If Price Is Within Reach. Exactly what recommendations wiuld be made to the city council at its meet ing tonicht had not been definitely de cided yesterday by the special water works committee, it was stated. The committee Is scheduled for another meet ing, at whl"h Mr. Kiersted, the expert hydraulic engineer, will be present, this afternoon In the office of City Solicitor Kimball, At this conference. It Is under stood, the committee will come to some final conclusion and the report to be made to the city council will be formulated at that tlma Chairman Wallace or the members of the special committee are not Inclined to take the public Into their confidence, but from another and an authoritative source. It Is said that the committee will make two recommendations to the city council. One will recommend municipal ownership, the price to be offered the water works company for Its plant, however, ript to exceed the amount to which the city can Increase Its bonded Indebtedness for this purpose. The other recommendation will be the granting of a new franchise to the water works company on certain con ditions. One of the principal conditions. It Is stated, on which a new franchise will be granted the company Is that It will enter Into a contract with the city to carry out the Improvements In its sen-Ice suggested by Expert Kiersted In his report to the special water works committee. These Improvements, as estimated by Mr. Kier sted, will entail an expenditure by the company of over f 100,000,' and are as fol lows: High service for hill district I 2,042 Reinforcing mains In business dis trict 24.215 New pumping engine and piping.. 28,175 Extensions and improvements of settling basins 23,000 Brick building at Thirty-seventh street pumping station 6,760 Total J107.182 Regarding the schedule of rates pro vided a new franchise was decided upon, the city official from whom the above In formation was obtained, stated that Mr. Kiersted had submitted a schedule In his report and this probably would be taken as a basis upon which U come to some agreement with the water works com pany on this phase of the question. "Once It Is decided to grant the water works company a new franchise, I do not ex pect there will be much trouble In com ing to an agreement relative to rates," said the official. While it Is understood that certain members of the city council are still In favor of municipal ownership. It Is be lieved that a majority of the council Is opposed to this proposition. Those op posing the purchase by the city of the water works plant are, of the opinion that the more economic proposition would be to allow the present company to con tinue to operate the . plant. Not. only would the latter course undoubtedly re lieve the city from what would likely prove costly and lengthy litigation, but It would save the city from Incurring a heavy Indebtedness, which. If the plant under municipal ownerships failed to prove a paying Investment, would prove an expensive experiment. , In his report Mr. Kiersted placed his es timate of the present value of the water works plant at 2480.190. to which he added a "going" value ot 120,743, making the total value (500, $48. To reproduce the present plant, however, Mr. Kiersted estimated the cost at 1534.445, to which would have to be added his estimate of 2107.182 for the needed extensions and Improvements. While some of the members of the special water works committee are optimistic enough to declare that In the event of the water works de clining to accept the offer for purchase by the city, should municipal ownership be decided upon, the city could proceed to construct a new plant, by others this Is not considered feasible. While the members of the special water works committee are uncommunicative and other members of the city council are not In a position to express any opinion until they receive the report from the special committee, present Indications are that an agreement will probably be reached between i the city council and the management of I th WBter company whereby the company will be granted a new franchise of a sufficient term to warrant It making the expenditure In carrying out the exten sions and Improvements In the service sug- gested by Mr. Kiersted. In the event of the city council deciding on the latter solu tion of ths matter, the question of grant ing a franchise would have to be submitted to the people at a special election for their approval. Manager Hart declined to discuss the mat ter until some action one way or the other Is taken by the city council. Cleaning Ont Sale. , Going to enlarge our. quarters It will be 20 and 211 Bouth Main Instead of 211 South Main we are cleaning out our old slock of reduced prices so that we can stock with an entirely new line. Paints, wall paper, pictures, etc., all at reduced prices. Ber wick. 208 and 211 South Main. Don't miss this clean-out; lots of good bargalna JARVI8' WINE ARE PUREST. W. 8. Hewetson, the home decorator. Is In the east studying up the new Ideas In house decorations. New wall papers for tha spring are now coming In and old stock and pictures are being sold at a con siderable reduction. Be the panels now on the store walls of the new Manalla. the latest surfacing wall paper. W. 8. Hew etson. Masonic Temple, Broadway, Council Bluffs. Ia. JARVIS' GOODS Cl'RE A COLD. SPANISH MINISTRY FALTERS Aatl-Clertcal Associations Law tha Point ea Which It Is Isapated. MADRID, Jan. 11 Indications are that the ministry will not last out the week, as the efforts for conciliation by the mod erate and advanced sections ot the liberals have been unsuccessful. The principal point at Issue is the proposed antl-clerlcal as sociations law. Doubt Is expressed as to whether the liberals, although they have a strong majority In the chamber, will be able to form a new cabinet. Re-aallstment Is Hejeatea. EL PASO, Tex., Jan. U. James Duncan, one of the members of Company D, Twenty-fifth Infantry, discharged without honor at El Reno, applied at the local recruiting office hers tody fur re-enlistment, but was rejected under the ordrrs of the president. . , DLUtONlfl-jrruer, uca gad Psdga. TALE OF BOLTING D0LL1VER Etrancett Fart if That Standpatter. Want U Elect Cummini Senator. NOT LOVE fOR HIM, BUT TO SPITE FORMER Roth Houses Expect to Organise ana Have the Committees Karnes on the First Day of the Session. (From a Staff Correspondent.) DES MOINES, Jan. 13.-(Speclal.) One thing Is lacking. In the opinion of many, to elect Governor Cummins senator Instead of Dolllver. That one thing Is a leader to organise the movement and get the votes, and It begins to look every day as though a leader was more likely to appear. The leader must be a stand-patter. The Cum mins followers could organise the move ment and Governor Cummins could himself start the movement by simply saying that he would accept the election, but he will not do that and his followers will not start the movement to organise the votes for tho rea son that the people of the state would con elder It playing a trick on Dolllver and It would make a martyr of Dolllver. More than twenty stand-patters stand ready to vote for Cummins and have made overtures to the Cummins leaders, but they have not done It In the open. They are not suffi cient In number, either, to turn the trick. If one stand-patter would actively take the field and organize the stand-pntters enough votes. It la alleged, could quickly be secured to elect Cummlna The anomaly of stand patters voting for Cummins scms odd, but It Is simply a case of where they are more op posed to Dolllver than they are to Cum, mlns. The candidacy of Chase and ToWn for district attorney rf northern Iowa, and their threat against Dolllver If he does not commit himself on their appointment. Is keeping the situation In such a feverish state that no one can forecast the results. Governor Cummins personally believes that Dolllver will be elected and that there Is not the slightest danger of his being de feated. But Cummins' friends believe that the defeat of Dolllver would be the easiest thing that ever happened. Thirty-second General Assembly. The Thirty-second general assembly of oTf-y. will convene at 10 o'clock tomorrow, morning. Each house will meet In Its re spective chamber. The temporary organiza tion will be formed In the forenoon and the permanent organization In the afternoon. Then both houses will' adjourn till the next day, when they will meet to hear the gov ernor deliver his message to the legisla ture. The committees In the house will be announced by Speaker Kendall Monday aft ernoon. The committees In the senate will not be announced till Thursday or Friday, after the Inaugural. This year there will be two additional committees In the house. One will be a committee on public accounts. The proposed bill to subject county accounts to state Inspection will be referred to that committee, with other bills of the kind. The other committee will be a committee on educational Institutions and all bills, such as the bill to consolidate the Institu tions under one board, wilt be submitted to that committee. With the reading of, the message and the Inangural and other for malities of organization, the end of the week will be reachedf berore any real work Is done towards legislation. Mrs Layman Dismissed. Mrs. Henry LayrnAR. one of the wealthy society women of, Dea Moines., who was arrested for cruelty to her horse in neg lecting It and allowing It nearly starve to death In the road, .was released by the Justice court. The prosecution was based on a mistake In the ownership of the horse. Democrats Caucus Monday. - A smoker of the democratic members of the legislature who had reached the city was held last night at the Savery. It had been Intended that It should be In the form of a caucus, but It developed that only eight senators and twenty-two repre sentatives were in the city, which was fif teen short of the total number. It was therefore decided to set Monday at 8:30 In oommtltee room No. 1 of the house as the date snd place for the caucus. Old members do not take an Interest In giving an empty honor to one of their number by naming him for speaker. It Is possible though that General Weaver may be nom inated for senator. Jailed By Mistake. Mrs. J. B. Dillingham, wife of the man brought from Kansas City for larceny, went to the Jail In this city and asked to see her husband. No. officer being handy, to stand guard, the woman was locked In the cell with her husband and forgotten for several hours. She waa unable to make the Jailer hear her and so remained locked up. Miners Defense Fand' Grows. The defense fund of District No. 13 of the United Mine Workers of America has added 115,000 to its defense fund, making the fund now I30.327.S9. The money Is on deposit In banks of this city. Recently John P. White, the president of the district, notified the association that he would not accept re-election. The matter was sub mitted to the members and every vote of the 28.000 waa for White. He will therefore remain president. Not Favorable, to Xew Bills. No new ideas will be sprung on the legis lature during this session by Representative George Van Houtrn of Taylor county. Mr. Van Houten was a member of the Twenty sixth general assembly., "I introduced a bill that was a new Idea. I was cartooned from one end of the country to' the other nd ridiculed and held up as a horrible example of freak legislation. What was the bill? Oh, It was a pure food bill. But the country wasn't ready for it then. It I Is very popular now. But I learned a j lesson not to advocate new Ideas till the country Is ripe for them." Lobbyists on Gronnd. The first lobbyists to reach the city came Saturday. They are railroad lobbyists. It has been supposed that the railroads would not oppose the 2-cent fare Mil. but the lobbyists soon disputed this Idea. There will be opposition to' every railroad measure brought up. Senate Caaraa. The state caucus, though the attempts to fix up a slate failed, was a tame affair. Senator Hopkins, whq has called the caucus together and acted as caucus chairman for the last three sessions, called the caucus to order today, and on motion of Senator Shirley Gilllllund of Mills county, the caucus, by acclamation, elected Sena tor James A. Smith ot Mitchell county president pro tern, the position he h: filled for two sessions; George A. Newman secretary, the position he haa filled for many sessions; George A. Wilson of Guth rie county assistant secretary, the position he haa filled for three sessions; Miss In-x Black of Marlon county enrolling clerk, the position she filled last session; Cecil Dixon and Sherman Irish Journal clerks, both re-elections; R. B. Huff of Muscstlne sergeant-at-arma, a re-election; I. L. Ham mer of Jasper county chief doorkeeper, a re-election: Jeff Logan cloak room Janitor, a re-election; Miss Hester Runyan of Greene county postmistress, a re-election, and Will Ftenne aasUtant )anltor. Senator GUllUand s motion provided that 'the ten senators who a 111 out get coouuittee chair- y.lw..T - e ---''' In this enlightened age of the twentieth century a doctor's ability should be determined by ACTUAL CURES The State Medical Institute has long been established for the rurpose of restoring to health young men. mlddle-agnd men and old men who are suffering from the evil results vt their neglect and misfortune, and to save thorn the disappointment of failure loss of time and money often spent In experimenting with unbusinesslike methods and deceptive propositions. The State Medical Institute has established a reputation as a place where all sick and suffering men can Kt with full confident, knowing that they will be fairly dealt with, skillfully treated and promptly cured In the shortest time possible and at the lowest cost. MEN OF ALL AGES no matter In what walk of life, whose weakened vitality, ex hausted energies and shattered nerves tell a pitiable story, and who are In condition of extreme peril unless promptly rescue.!, caused in many cases by Ignorance or neglect these are the very men we want to talk to and help. What ran be more pitiable than to see a young man who Is Just budding Into manhryd drooping and fading away In the springtime of life. Disease stn robs the face of Its color and the eyes of their brightness. The stooping form, languid step and downcast iipuntenance reveal to the critical eye the blight of his existence, but this Is only the shadow or outward mark of the trouble existing within, and the young man soon passes from the boundaries of health Into the confines (t disease. He Is nervous, easily confused, absent-minded, forgetful, continu ally possessed of doubts and fears, shy, suspicious, irritable, avoids society and would rather be aWne. The system un strung, he has headache, backache, palpitation of the heart, shortness of breath, dizziness, deranged stomach, torpid liver, weak kidneys, poor circulation, and is tired, lifeless and worn out. He lacks ambition, confidence and courage. If you are ailing, call and consult with us without delay. We will help yfiu to escape from the slavery that Is holding you captive and depleting your manhood. It Is said that a drowning man will grasp at a straw. How many weak, nervous, drowning, sinking men are grasping at straws today to get cured of their ailments (diseases), which are dragging them down to the bottom of the sea rf despair and misery? Why not awaken to the realization of the fact today that boasting promises of quirk cures, misleading state ments and unbusinesslike propositions ti the afflicted are but straws that will sink you deeper and deeper Into the sea of despair? As for others, let them grasp at straws, but you, who are In need of substantial medical aid, come to the Honest, Pklllf-l. True Specialists, who will not deceive' you with any false promises, but will save you and restore you to health, strength and vlror and place you safely within the boundary line of prosperity and the enjoyment of life. WE CURE SAFELY AND THOROUGHLY NERVOUS DEBILITY, BLOOD POISON, SKIN DISEASES, RUPTURE, KIDNEY and BLADDER DISEASES and other SPECIAL DISEASES and their complications. . Consultation and Examination Free: V DON'T MAKE A MISTAKE STATE MEDICAL INSTITUTE 1308 FARNAM STREET, Between 13th and 14th Sts. manshlps shall be given three clerks for the session. For the rest of the slate there was a contest. Ed E. Cass of Taylor was elected engrossing clerk, receiving twenty-one votes to seven for Miss Hutch inson of Poweshiek and six for Miss Rigby of Scott. J. A. Meyers was elected second assistant " Secretary, " receiving nineteen votes to fifteen for Franklin Brown of Boone county. J. B. Brown of Mills re ceived sixteen and J. G. Cook of Dickinson eighteen for file cler'.c. Theodore Bell of B'oux City received nlnetee.i and P. 8. Ervln fifteen votes for assistant to the cloak room Janitor. Senator Stockey of Decatur county was secretary of the caucus. There were nine candidates for assistant doorkeepers, and the eight selected were Wallace McFudden, J. 11. Stewart, D. W. Ruggles. IL H. Buckley, D. 8. Sullivan, Thomas E. Hagan, J. 11. Carter and W. J. Hudson. Senator Hopkins was elected chairman of the permanent caucus, with power to select his associates on the caucus com mittee. Reward for Lynchers. Governor Cummins was officially notified of the lynching at Charles City today by the county attorney of Floyd county and on his request the governor Issued a procla mation offering a reward of JR00 for the capture and conviction of each person Im plicated. In view of the largo number Im plicated It la not Improbable outside de tectives may make an effort to gather evi dence. Iowa News Notes. LOGAN After an existence of fourteen years the Logan Nucleus, weekly, part of the time a democratic newspaper, haa dis continued publication. SIDNEY Roscoe Williams, the retiring county auditor, has purchased an interest in the Sidney Banking company, and will become assistant cashier ot that Institu tion, i IAK3AN Harrison county's Board of Su pervisors haa chosen the official county papers for the coming year: Missouri Val ley Times, 1,018 rubscrlbers; Logan Ob server, 1,114; Logan Gazette, 969. ONAWA Mrs. Mary E. Underhlll of Onawa, wife of George Underbill, an old resident, Is dead at her home, aged 6b years. The funeral services were held Sunday at 2 o'clock, with Interment at Onawa. ONAWA The Monona county grand Jury adjourned Saturday for the term. Eight indictments were returned, but as parties are not under arrest their names are not made "public. Court adjourned until next Tuesday afternoon, and there will be no nwre jurv trials this term. KNOxMLLE While hunting pigeons In an old barn. W. 11. Frame, a prominent 1 cltlxen of this place, lost tils balance and fell to the floor below, breaking his neck. His body was found some hours after ward, lie was well known In Grand Army circles and had lived here for twenty-five years. He was 72 years old. M ARSH ALLTOWN Original notice was served today on the Chicago Great West ern, announcing that John B. liullenhurs, late division roadmaster, would begin suit February 1 for Joo.uuj for malicious prose cution, aflse arrest and Imprisonment and loss of wages. A month ago the railroad company dismissed liullenhurs and charged lit id with beating the company by padding pay rolls. DEN 1SON That Joseph and Solomon Hasan are the murderers of Fred Nawfal, the by ran peddler whose body was found near here, la strongly suspected. The two are lodged In Jail. They are cousins of the murdered man snd can give no ac count of their whereabouts on the night the crime occurred. Their wagon was covered with blood stains which led to their arrest. SIDNEY B. B. Burson, a son of W. R. Burson of Thurman, hua made a two-horse power engine entirely out of scraps and pieces ot iron picked up fjrom various sources, and It works like a charm. The Junior Burson is day fireman at the main boiler house In tlie State Institution (or Feeble Minded children at Glenwood. He will ship the engine to Thurman, whero hla father will use it in his carpenter shop SIDNEY A stream of visitors are ob served dolly at the J. E. Baker farm, neir iiartlett, to see a stranxe freak in the shape of a calf which was born without yes or tall. This "unco" calf is now i months pld, thriving finely and lively as a cricket. He has no trouble in rinding hie mother among a herd of cattle and ap peasing his appetite when meal time comes. His calfblp U destined, no doubt, to make a fortune In the show business. GLEN WOOD The new Board of Super visors, consisting of J. B. Brandt. James Grelg and Holdover A. J. rhonliy, met at Gieuwnod Monday, January 7, and have InNin In continuous sejMlon since that time TI.e new county officers, whose bonds are approved, are; W. U. Flckel, treasure; State Aledical Institute 1308 Farnam St. Between Uth and Nth Streets OMAHA. NEB. THE BLIGHTING EFFECTS OF DISEASES : Weakness Is a malady that robs a man of his spirit, am bition and force. The nerve, self-assertion and stamina are killed by it. The cqurage that leads manly men to smile at fate and continue to fight Is destroyed. Thousands of ypung men, middle-aged and old men can look back to their boyhood days or early manhood with a sigh of remorse. The Ignorance of early youth has sown the seeds of future suffering. ' Nature passes no act without affixing the penalty 'for Its violation. When she Is outraged she will have her penalty, although it takes a life. When, through violation of her Immutable laws In early life, man wastes away his neive and bodily vigor, he is then compelled to struggle under the disadvantages which impede his progress and defeat his. ends. He can scarcely hope to compete wth those of his fellows whp, possessing equal opportunities, have all thlr faculties unimpaired and bodily energies at their best. When a man Is in a weakened condition, which Is Inconsistent with health, strength and vigor, and which renders him unlit for the sctlve duties and pleasures ot life, he is nearlng the danger point and should secure Immediate attention. Millions of men have been wrecked through ignorance and negloct. The trouble Is not ao much that they have di gressed from nature's Immutable law, but that they have permitted the trouble to insidiously progress and become more aggravated. They allow It to progress, all the time bn coming more chronic and deeply seated. This fact Is usually responsible for ahput nine-tenths of the suffering. .You should remember that most diseases are progressive In their nature. They must be conquered by proper treatment or they will de vastate your system and blight your future career and pros- pects. Office Hours: 8 10 to 1 only. If IN THE NAME AND LOCATION OP OUR INSTITUTE. Frank Davis, clerk; L. G. Llnvllle, sheriff; E. Starbuck, attorney; Lee Smith, sur veyor, and Dr. W. D. Craig, coroner. James Grelg is the new chairman ol the Board of Supervisors, which has been con sidering the year's routine business. EMPEROR HONORS MINISTERS Premier Stolyplat and Minister of Jastlce Made Members of Coss- cll of the Empire. 8T. PETERSBURG, Jan. 13.-Premler Stolypln and Minister of Justice Chtcheg lovltoff have been appointed members of the council of the empire. They retain their present posts, however. An Imperial rescript addressed to M. Stolypln expresses the hope that the min istry will be at Its posts after the con vocation of the new Parliament. It refers to the premier's difficult task of restoring public order and praises his energetic ac tion which effected a distinct Improvement "despite foolhardy efforts and continual crimes by revolutionaries." The emperor then refers to bills prepared by the government for submission to Par liament and measures which his majesty considered so absolutely necessary that they already have been put Into force be fore the meeting of Parliament. In conclusion Emperor Nicholas thanks Premier Stolypln and the members of his ministry for their services and says that only in the co-operation of the new leg islative bodies with the government can he see a guarantee for lawful order and the strengthening of the forces of the state in accordance with the necessities of the new life to which Russia Is called. STEAD APPEALS TO THE POPE I'rgea Pontiff to Issue Encyclical In Favor of International Dls armament. ROME, Jan.' 13. W. T. Stead, in connec tion with his efforts to Interest Pope Plus In an International peace movement, wrote Cardinal Merry del Val, papal secretary of state, enclosing a letter to the pope In which he described his Ideas as to the action the Vatican should take, and point ing out the enormous moral influence such action by the pope would create. It Is reported that Mr. Stead's desire is that Pope Plua issue an encyclical In favor of peace and the limitation of armaments, Aaaaal Pilgrimage to Geadalnae, MEXICO, Jan. 11 The fi- great relig ious function of the year at the Guadalupe Basilica waa held yesterday. The occasion was the annual pilgrimage of the arch diocese of Mexico to the Sanctuary of the Virgin. It Is estimated that over S.000 per sons participated. OE -A B JD CROW RYE. REAL WHISKEY AND "THE BEST." BOTTLED IN BOND PURITY AGE Look for the word "RYE" in red on label. Distillervt 1 ' Distributers ' ' nr ji. . mr ( V 000101X1 CO., nj Syf'i a. m. to 8 p. m. Sundays, you cannot call, write. OMAHA, NEBRASKA. FORECAST OF THE WEATHER Snow and Colder Monday Is tha Forecast for Nebraska and Iowa. WASHINGTON. Jan. 13. Forecast of the weather for Monday and Tuesday: For Nebraska Snow and colder Monday; Tuesday, probably fair. For Iowa Snow and colder Monday; Tuesday, fair and colder In east portion. For Illinois Rain In south, rain or snow In north portion Monday, colder; Tuesday, fair and colder, variable, winds becoming northwest and fresh to brisk. For Kansas Bnow in north, rain or snow In southern portion Monday, colder In east portion; Tuesday, fair and colder In south portion. For Colorado Snow and much colder Monday, cold wave In north portion and by night In south portion; Tuesday, probably fair. For Wyoming Snow Monday and much colder In southeast portion; Tuesday, prob ably fair. For South Dakota Snow and colder Mon day; Tuesday, fair and not quite so colt". For Missouri Snow or rain In north, rain In south portion Monday; colder Tuesday, fair except rain or snow In southeast por tion. Local Record. OFFICE OF THE WEATHER BUREAU, OMAHA. Jan. 13. Official record of temper, ature and precipitation, compared with the corresponding day of the last three years: 19"7. 1908. 191. 1904. Maximum temperature.... 28 31 2 34 Minimum temperature.... 21 31 12 It Mean temperature 24 Si 6 '.'4 Precipitation T .02 0 0 Temperature and precipitation departures from the normal at Omaha since March 1. and comparison with the last two years: , Normal temperature 14 Kxvess for the day 10 Total excess since March 1st, 19n6 2S8 Normal precipitation 02 Inch Deficiency for the day 02 Inch Precipitation since March 1, 1906. .20.85 Inches Deficiency since March 1, 19u6.... S.tw Inches Ieticlency for cor. period, lli.... 2.79 Inches Deficiency for cor. period, Iliu6.... 4.98 Indies Hrporta from Stations at T P. M. Station and State Temp. Max. Rain of Weather. 7 p. m. Temp. . fall. Bismarck, cloudy 6 2 T .00 T .02 T T .2. T T T .02 H T .24 .01 .02 Cheyenne, partly cloudy... 38 44 Chicago, cloudy 3H 40 Davenport, cloudy Sli 3 Denver, dear id bi Havre, cloudy ''i'i , 18 Helena, clear 14 8 Huron, snowing 8 lo Kansas City, raining 34 42 North Platte, cloudy M 28 Omaha, cloudy 2N 2H Rapid City, cloudy t 0 Ht. Ioul, cloudy 62 M St. Paul, cloudy 14 22 Halt LAke City, snowing... 2 12 Valentine, snowing 4 - 12 Wllllston, cloudy 1 . "T" Indicates trace of precipitation. Indicates below sero. jlifc)joj in jo-i 'HS13M. "V I STRENGTH ;. mi n t r s JvJIey lfQS, gQ.t SdTQttW