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    TUB OMAHA. DAILY BEE: THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 7, 1907.
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SEW OUAilA'PHOSES' AT OSCE
Indepsaasota 8j Tell 8tatins Will Bs
Established in Early Bprine.
PUTTSIIOUTH TO SICUX CITY LINE
General Meaeger Pollack Make Ia
tereatlaaT Aaiiiwal at ii
aaal Beetle; f Flatten
asaath Csaaay.
PLATTSMOUTH. Neb., Fb. (Special.)
During the annual martins of the Platts
moath Telephone aompatiy the nliM direc
tor wer re-eVerted and a 10 per cent divi
dend wa declared The following officer
were elected: President, Tom EX. Parmele;
vica president. Charles C. Parmele; secr
Ury. J. N. Wuw; treasurer and genera!
manager. T. IL Pollock; auditing commit
ted. Oeorga 1 Farley. Edwin Jeary and
C. E. Mbckr-nhaup. .
Mr. Pollotk said the company would aoon
hav a line to Sioux City, la., through
South Omaha,, and also hava Ore or six
tod stations In bmaha In the early spring.
celve'the degree of bachelor f education
the end of the present year at the
normal arhonl. He has been elected princi
pal of the Fremont High school at HOT
per month and will begin his work March L
BROTHKRI ARRESTED AT ARRlaAlTD
Tare Mew an(ea With Petty Rb
..... arias, aaa Bald a pa.
ASHLAND, Neb., Feb. .-(6peclal.
Warrants war sworn oit this morning for
ttaraa brothers living fn the west part of
Ashland. They are charged with the na
merons petty robberies and holdups which
have Been perpetrated InAshland the last
two tree. During this time much coal
tia been taken from loaded cars on the
tracks, corn . from the cribs of elevators
and household effects from several homes.
Ten days ago Frank Arnold was held up
and relieved of I JO. Since that time Mr.
Arnold, with the assistance of Leonard
Graham and the local police authorities.
have instituted a search with the result
of todsy arresting the Cook brothera It Is
said one of the brothers has confessed they
' wer guilty of the charges preferred against
them.
CTICA IwPLEwEJT HOVSK BIR
Kaptealaa af Aeetylea Oaa Task
- Starts Dlaaatraaa Fir.
VTICA. Neb.. Feb. . (Special.) An
acetylene gas tank explosion at 1:1 this
morning set fire to the Implement house
of the nabeon-Dtrkman company, entirely
estroylng the contents of the building and
burning other buildings to the ground. The
fore of the explosion blew the building
In all directions and was felt all over the
city. The firemen were on hand early and
put two streams to work, but soon saw they
could do nothing to check the flames In
thcae quarters. Then they turned their at
tention to saving' nearby residences.
The stock of th Implement . company
i a total loss. It waa valued at about
tlO.000, fully covered by Insurance. The
upstairs room of the building was owned
by th Fraternal Hall company and waa
used as a lodge room and for opera house
purposes. The losa here Is $3,500, with 12.000
of Insurance. Th Masonic lodge met In
this hall and their paraphernalia waa de
stroyed, but this was fully covered by
Insurance. The records were In a safe
and wer found to b In good condition.
Th feed stor of Oscar Cralge, west of
the implement house waa totally destroyed
with' Its contents. His loss is about $3Sa
with no Insurance. The building he was in
was owned by Wv P. Toho of this city.
with no Insurance. Th residence of Carl
Bereuter and Dr. H. R. Houchen were also
damaged and ' their losses wMll be about
1250, fully covered by insurance.'
These buildings wer all located south
of th Burlington tracks.
New Prlaelpal for Preaseat.
PERU. Neb., Feb. . (Special.) Fremont
will have a new principal. John A. Wood
ard, president of the senior class at the
Peru normal school. He was formerly
principal of th Aurora High school and
superintendent of Hamilton county for two
terms. He has attended th University of
Nebraska for several years and will re-
Charcoal Stops Gas
: , On -Your Stomach
Wonderful Absorbing Tower of Char-
coal When Taken in the Form of
- Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges
r ' -
' . Trial Package Beat Tr
Charanal. pure, simple charcoal, ab
sorb 109 times Its own volume pt gas.
Whsrs doe th gas go tot It is just ab
sorbed ' by the charcoal, th gas disap
pears and ther is left a pure, fresh, sweet
atmosphere, free from all Impurities and
germs.
That's what happens in your stomach
when you take one or two of Stuart's
Charcoal Losenges, th most powerful
purifiers science has yet discovered.
Toil belch gas. In ' company, sometimes,
by accident, greatly to your own humili
ation. That Is bscause there is a great
amount of gas being farmed in your stom
aca by fermenting food. Tour stomach
Is, not digesting your food property. Gas
lsUievltMe7tMVr ttiU happens Just
tak on or two af Stuart's Charcoal Loz
enges right after eating, and you will t
surprised bow quickly they will aet.f No
Saor patchings; no more sour, rising.
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thsn. If ther is any gas going to be
formed, one of these wonderful little ab
sorbers, a Stuart Charcoal Losenge, will
take car of all the gas
Ami It will do more than that. Every
particle of Impurity in your stomach and
Intestines is going to bs carried away
by ths charcoal. No one seems to know
why It does this, but it does it wonder
fully. Tou notice the difference In your
appetite, general good feeling, and In the
purity of your blood right away.
You'lP'hav no more bad taste In your
mouth or bad breath, either .from drink
ing, eating or smoking. Other people will
nolle your bad breath quicker than you
Will yourself. Make your breath pure.
fresh .and sweet, so when you talk to
ethers you won't disgust them.. Just one
or. . two Stuart . Charcoal Losenge will
make your breath sweet, and maks TOU
(eel better all over for It. Tou can eat
alt th onions and odorous foods you want.
and no ons can tell the difference.
Besides. . charcoal r is ths best laxative
known. Tou can tak a, whole boxful and
no ham will result It is a wonderfully
aasy regulator.
And then, too. It - filters your blood,
a very particle of -poison or impurity, in
your blood Is destroyed, and you begin to
node the difference in your face Srst
thing,-your clear complexion.
Stuart's Charcoal Losenges ar mad
"from pur willow charcoal, and Just a
littl honey la put in to make them
palatable, but not toa sweet.
Thy will work wander In your stom
ach.- and mak you feel fin and fresh.
Tour bkxed and breath will b purifliHl
W want to prove 'all this to you. so
Just send for a free sample today. Thin
after you get it and use it, you will
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druggist ' and get a too box of thes
Stuart's Charcoal Losenges
Send u yeur nam: and address today
and are will at once send you by mall
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Stuart Co., 14 Stuart Bldg., Marshall.
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EGO BtSIIfESS BIO AT SEWARD
Oae Dealer Pays Over Tea Thoasaad
Moatk to Parsaers.
SEWARD, Neb., Feb. . (Special. -The
Burlington has agreed to build a spur tor
J. O. Baeschlln, the egg and poultry buyer.
so that he may ship the eggs and poultry
bought at Seward by John Fleener to the
markets with less trouble than heretofore.
It Is the Durnose of Mr. Baeschlln to build .lih. i r.A i- in rit
an egg and poultry house at Seward that I leal condition.
will tske car of his business In th future. I COLUMBUS Th thermometer got down
John meaner laat vear ahlniwxt alxtv.avn 1 to 17 below sero on Monday nlltht and quite
John Fleener laat year shipped sixty-seven , a numb),r o the WRter plpeB Were frose up;
FULL SUIT S5 EXTRA
GROUSERS
For THE PRICK OF SUIT Alon
T'S N icoH's way of keeping a largo
fore of Tailors and Cutters busy
during February.
It's NlcoHs.way of clearing np ths
surplus stock at the end of a busy
season's trad.
tjlLUAM atCfmCtAS 80N8.
' sos-ii So tsth 6c.
US SI aJSJKTBST
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avaasos a-uroa ooatpajnr.
S sTartfe irsk saw Oasaa.
NOXAGK ARIA WHO SAWS WOOD
Harlow Go. Aged 83, Shows Activity
That Is Remarkable
FREMONT, Neb., Feb. 6. tSpecial.X-
Harlow Ooff. who lives Just north of the
city, on Broad street. Is one of the oldest
and probably the most active man of his
years In this part of the state. He is S3
years old, but Is out around his premises
every day and Is sawing and splitting his
supply of wood as usual. Yesterday morn
ing, notwithstanding the severe cold, be
was out sswlng In the yard, and this morn
ing he spent chopping in a grove north of
his place. He Is able to attend to his busi
ness affairs and bids fair to reach- the
century mark. He says he works every
day from choice and because he enjoys It.
The Itodesty cf TV o men
Naturally makes them shrink from the
indelicate questions, the obnoilous ex
aminations, and unpleasant local treat
ments, wblch some phynlclsos consider
essential In the treatment of diseases of
women. Yet, If help can be had. It Is
better to submit to this ordeal than let
the disease grow and spread. The trouble
Is that so often the woman undergoes ail
the an nominee and shame for nothing.
TbotrandNgf women who have been
cured wx Dr. rlrce's Favorite Prescrip
tion wrltK. In iVoreclatlon ' tn cure
which dUiMtvSkJi the examinations
and local trealmentffOThpre s no other
medicine so rr snd 1 fnr rii.-al
women as "TavorHe Prescription." It
cures ueullilaliug drams. Irregularity and
female weakness. It always helps. It
almost always cures. It Is strictly non
alcoholic, non secret, all its Ingredients
being printed on Its bottle-wrapper; con
tains no deleterious or habit-form Ing
drugs, and every native medicinal root
entering Into its composition has the full
endorsement of those mot eminent In ths
several schools of medical practice. Soma
of these numerous and strongest of pro
feMlonal endorsements of Its ingredients,
will be found In a pamphlet wrapped
around the bottle, also in a booklet mailed
ree on request, by Dr. K. V. Pierce, of
Buffalo, N. Y. These professional en
dorsements nhQuld have far more weight
than any amount of the ordinary lay, or
non-professional testimonials.
The most intelligent women now-a-days
insist on knowing what they take as med
icine Instead of opening their mouths like
a lot of young birds and gulping down
whatever Is offered them. Favorite Pre
scription" is of ksows compositioh. It
makes weak women strong and sick
women well. ,
Dr. Pierce's Mndlrsl Adviser Is sent res
on receipt of stamps to par expense of
mailing only. (Sena to Dr. B V. Pierce,
Buffalo, N. Y., 21 one-cent stamps for paper-covered,
or 31 stamps for cloth-bound. '
If sick consult the Doctor, free of charge
by letter. All such communications ar
held sacredly confidential.
Dr. Pierce 8 Pleasant Pellets Invigorate
and regulate stomach, liver and bowels.
W. Q. Dickson: secretary-treasurer. Otis
Lawyer; directors. A. J. Callender, W. 8,
Williams and O. J. Harrison.
COLUMBUS Columbus Woman's club,
attached to the Stale Federation, has de
cided to disband
BLUE HIIL Ords are out snnnuncing
the marriage of Miss Anna MauklelECn to
Mr. Herman Kruger.
LINWOOD Gladys, the S-year-old (laugh
ter of Mr. snd Mrs. C. C. Wlttmersehouse,
died from pneumonia this morning
OSCEOLA JudKft Camnbell united In
marriage Ernest Howland and Miss Ada
Joy at the home of the gcoom s mother.
BLUE HILL Blue HUlfwople are look
ing forth for the Rock island railroad to
build their road through heTe this spring.
BEATRICE The Beatrice Military band
has been engaged to give Ave concerts at
the David City Chautauqua August 10 and
11.
AUBURN William A. Marquardt of Fre
mont and Mlsa Myrtle B. Wilton or Brown
vllle were married at the office of the
county judge.
AUBURN C. B. Thompson of the firm of
Thompson & Perry underwent an operation
carloads of eggs and fifty-two carloads of
poultry from Seward. During the last year
his monthly purchases amounted to an
average of 110,000. or tuo.000 a year. The
hen Is doing more than her part In making
Nebraska on of th wealthiest states In
the union.
JUDGE BOTD M ITS HIS OFFICE
Coasrrasasaaa-Eleet Places Realsraa-
tloa la Haada af Gaveraar.
' (From Staff Correspondent.)
LINCOLN, Feb. .-(6pecial Telegram.)
Judge Boyd, who was elected to eongrsss
frem the Third district ;Ust his
resignation ss district Judge with Governor
Sheldon this afternoon.
Parsaers at Harvard.
HARVARD. Neb.. Feb. . (Special.)-A
very interesting session lasting two days
of the Harvard branch of the Clay County
Farmers' Institute work closed its session
this evening at the opera house. Monday
afternoon and evening Ex-Governor W. A.
Poynter wpoke on "Practical Dairying for
ths Farm" and "Some Essentials to Suc
cessful Farming."
E. A. Atkinson spoke on "Good Roads and
How to Get Them" and "Fruits and Or
namental Plants for the Home."
Tuesday C. W. Pugsley spoke on "Forage
Crops" and th "Selecting, Planting and
Tending or th Corn Crop." W. D. McKee
epnk on ."IJteratur for th Farm" and
Feeding Beef Cattle."
The business men of Harvard had con
tributed a large number of premium's for
awards to many classes Including boys'.
girls', women's and men' departments of
th farm and horn that aronsed much In
terest and drew out a large number of ex
hibits, that on corn being among the larg
est and best. Mr. Pugsley declared, he had
found at any Institute. ,
W. F. Johnson was elected president, V.
E. Shirley, secretary and James Sheer,
treasurer, all rs-electlona, they having
served last year.
Th attendance while good especially to
day, the Intense cold and snow kpt many
away who otherwise would attend.
plumbers were happy.
DAVID CITY Peter Phillips, kn old resi
dent of Butler county, died at his home In
Savannah township last Saturday and was
burled Monday morning.
SCHUYLER A musical entertainment
was held last night by Miss West of Omaha
and Miss Martin of this rity, both blind
girls, assisted by Prof. Hlllbertl.
BEATRICE Fifteen miles of mains have
been constructed by the new gas company
Work has been shut down for the last few
days on account of the cold weather.
OSCEOLA The people of Osceola and the
surrounding country are rejoicing over the
fact that the last spiKe on tne new oiroms-burg-Central
City railroad has been driven.
eO'LUMBUS Real estate transfers . for
the past week amounted to the sum of
ta.818, and the total decreased Indebtedness
of the county for the same time amounted
wss no quarrel, but Fuller was under the
Influence of liquor.
NORTH PLATTE A game of basket hall
will be played between the Kearney snd
th North Platte High school tesms on next
Friday evening.
BEATRICE At a meeting of Hose com
pany No lst night Wrre Comer was
swarded the prise of tie for the member
of the company hauling tha hnee cart out
cf the house the greatest number of times
during the p"t yar.
COLUMBUS Jhn ' "chrsnke of Colfaa
county died at St. Mary's hospital here a
few days ago. It was not known whether
he had sny relatives and his body wss
hurled In the Catholic cemetery here. He
was oVor 7S years oM.
DAVID CITY-Snow begsn falling last
Saturday evening and np to Tuesday night
shout six Inches of snow foil. Sunday snd
Monday were the coldest days of the
alnter. The thermometer registered from
t to 13 degrees below sero.
NORTH PLATTE About two Inches of
snow fell yesterday morning. Some of the
cattle men are a little worried over the
hay proposition, as they fear they will not
have enough hay to last the season It the
stormy eod westher continues.
BEATRICE E. J. Shlnn. manager of tha
HooKwalter fsrms In Pawnee county, re
turned home yesterday from a trip to Book
walter. He reports that the wheat Is well
protected with a blanket of snow, and
bide fair to make an excellent crop.
BEATRICE Yesterday the Omsha High
school sent a challenge for a debate with
the Beatrice High school team. As Beatrice
h. ehte m-lth Humboldt February 16.
and another with Wymore later on. It has
been decided not to accept the challenge.
uiKCRorr-Jnlin H Trvon A Sons are
making extensive preparations for their (
snnual ssl of thoroughbred Dame-Jersey
swine, wnico win uv nciu wn mi.
thro ml lea eaxt of town on February Ti.
They will offer for sale fifty bred sows, the
choice of the herd.
tiivin riTT ir Pelan. who has been
recorder In, the county clerk's office for the
last year, has tendered his resignation, i
Mr. Telan has purchased Oltrogge's general
inercnanoise store s rnino. n.
Mashek of Able win take Mr. Pelan s plac
as recorder In the clerk's offlce.
PLATT8MOUTH While working In the
Hnrhnrton nlanlns mill here Tuesday H. V.
Clark had his left hand caught In an auger
drill, and before that member cnuia oe
removed It was seriously Injured. The Bur
lington physicians. lrs. Jack and Uving
storr, dressed the wuunded member.
NOR'IH PLATTE The esse of Samuel
Goosee against John Grant, which Involves
tne ownership of a strip of land ten Inches
wide and 132 feet long, has been appealed
to the supreme court by Mr. Grant, who
was defeated In the lower court. The strip
in question lies between lots owned by the
parties.
REX) CLOUD Enough signers have been
secured on the petition to ask the Web
ster county board to call a special election
to vote bonds to build a new court house.
This has been in the hands of the Red
Cloud Commercial club for some time and
from all reports Webster county will soon
have a new court house.
NORTH PLATTE Mr. and Mrs. T. C
Patterson will leave tonignt for New
Orleans. The object of this trip will be
to visit Captain George T. Patterson, who
will be In that city tor a time, and also
to witness the Mardl Gras, which occurs
in that city next week. They expect to
be gone about two weeks.
FREMONT John Lorenson, who has
been in police court several times for get
ting drunk and raising a disturbance at
his home, has been adjudged a fit subject
for treatment under the dipsomaniac law.
Irenscn said that he had an Irresistible
desire for whisky and did not appear to
object to being committed to the asylum.
EDGAR C. J. Shaw's meat market waa
discovered on fire at midnight. The build
ing is so badly damaged it will be replaced
by a new brick structure. The Insurance on
the building was iO, which covers nearly
half the loss. The shop was full of butch
er's stock, most of which wss saved. The
loss on the stock was covered by Insurance.
CLARKS The girls' snd boys' basket ball
teams hsve scheduled and sre practicing
for a double game with Columbus, to be
played at the latter place February IS.
The school board, however. Is Inclined to
discourage the teams from making the
trip, on the ground that it Is not desirable
to extend the practice of Interurban high
school games.
BEATRICE The Ancient Order of United
Workmen held a meeting last night snd
appointed a committee to select a suitable
location for a building, which th order
proposes to erect In which to hold lodge
meetings. It Is the Intention to erect a
two-story block. The first floor to be used
for business purpose, and th second for
lodge gathering.
NORTH PLATTE-Mr. Fred W. Hlncker,
until recently a- passenger conductor on
the Union Pacifies aaaTohised th Doolittl
book store and began -business yesterday.
. W 111".. J J V l I , UI. ...WV I,, t 4 1 U. wl,
on the road and this kind of business will
Mail or
Phone
Orders
Receive
the Bight
of Way.
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Valentines
and
Post ' Cards
to
$1.00
, PHONE 1)81 DOUGLAS
f Daily Arrivals of
New Spring Merchandise
Make an attractive display in the Daylight Store. Interesting to those who desire to se
lect from the advance styles that are positively authentic We show at the earliest mo
ment the newest ideas.
New Spring Skirts
WE HAVE PUT ON SALE NEARLY 300 LADIES' NEW STREET SKIRTS, IN
PANAMA, BROADCLOTH, VOILES AND FANCY MIXTURES AND CHECKS.
THE ASSORTMENT INCLUDES ALL THE VERY LATEST FABRICS AND COLORINGS-PRICES
ARE FROM $3.25 TO $18.00 EACH. YOU ARE INVITED
TO COME AND INSPECT AND COMPARE OUR VALUES.
. Spring Fashions in Dress Goods
Our new Spring Showing for the coming season is most tempting. All the rich .and
handsome weaves in correct shades, plain and fancy Cliecked and Plaid Panamas,
Scotch Mixtures, Shepherd Checks, Ombre Plaids, Fancy Mohairs, Sicilian and Co
vert Suitings, suitable for street suits and separate skirts and worth from SQn
50c to 85c a yard an inducement for Thursday only, yard ..JC
to S21.371.61.
ki-stih Revival meetings at the Herman be new to him. but there Is no doubt but
Methodist Kpiscopal church ended Monday that he will make a success of It, as he la
Hew gaaraska.
rrn.r,MBlTB Odd Fellows of Monroe
hare formed a new lodge.
OSCEOLA Mr. I. D. Reed fell on th
lea and was severely bruised.
El'BTIS Many farmer ar selling or
leasing their farms snd moving Into town.
DAVID CITY District court convened
here Tuesday, with Judas Good on ths
bench.
COLUMBUS O. U Baker has 2000 tons
of Ice on hand. A strike of workers was
settled.
BEWARD Th Commercial club elected:
president, John Zlmmerer; vie president.
and Rtv. Mr. Kelles returned to uncoltv
Rev. Mr. Hackmattn reports a most sat
isfactory result.
EUSTIS Mrs Lee Wllley of Portland,
Ore., who recently burled her husband. Lee
Wllley, a pioneer of Nebraska, snd who his
been visiting relatives In Eustls, has re
turned to her home.
BLUE HIlL Mrs. M. Durdln returned
from Omaha Monday where she has been
In the hospital for three weeka She Is con
siderably Improved and seems to be on a
fair way to recovery.
NORTH PLATTE Milton Doollttle and
family will remove to Southern California
as aoon as Mr. Doollttle Is able to make
the trip. They expect to locale at or in the
vicinity of Riverside.
PLATTSMOL'TH1 The Plattsmouth board
of education has elected Prof. E. L. Rouse,
superintendent of the city schools, for an
other year. He has successfully filled that
position for five years.
BEATRICE Notwithstanding the ex
treme cold and stormy weather the last
few weeks Union Pacific motor car No. 8.
running between Beatrice and Lincoln, has
been giving splendid service.
OSCEOLA Farmers on the valley are
complaining of the black leg among their
cattle; Fred Lind lost five head and Vet
erinarian Byers is kept pretty busy to
cinatlng to keep off the disease.
DAVID CITY Miss Grace Williams and
Mr. Smith of Denver, Colo., were united
In - marriage at the home of the bride's
sister, Mr. E. W. Hale, In the east part
of the city, Wednesday morning.
RED CLOUD The Commercial club Is
pushing the proposition of buldlng a wagon
grade from here to the county line, about
si miles. The Burlington has promised to
contribute -liberally to the work.
DAVID CITY James E. Dratibaugh was
given his hearing last Saturday In the
county court, charged with asssult upon
the person of Miss Ella Styke, and was
bound over to the district court for trial.
BCHUYLEifr-John Perry, who has been
relief agent here for the Union Pact'e
since F. W. Miller left for California, waa
relieved today and C. B. Briggx. who hna
been agent at North Bend, took the pcl
tlon. COLUMBUS W. E. Fuller of Monroe Is
In jail on the charge of striking Alfred
McDonald In the face with a hammer.
McDonald is confined to his bed. There
When the Hair Falls
Stop it! And why not? Fall
ing hair is . a disease, a regular
germ disease; and
An,
7 T Tr
ers nair viaor
S NEW IMPROVED FORMULA J
I
' ' quickly and completely destroys
these germs. The hair stops
falling out, grows more rapidly,
and dandruff disappears. An
entirely new; preparation.
The New Kind
Docs not change the color of the hair
. .'. J, C. AYER COilaB'jfcturin Cemist. LowIl. Ms.
Silks Silks Silks
A wealth of correct textures and colorings a fascinating conception of the newest fab
rics from the leading weaves of Europe as an inducement for Thursday we are go
ing to offer a 27-in. Black Taffeta Silk of soft chiffon finish that sells regularly at
85c, and at that price a bargain but to create an extra stir we give tffc-r
you this great value at a money-saving price, a yard .....JUl
Four Specials in Linens for Thursday's Selling
2,200 yards of Irish Dimity and French Batiste, In
lengths from 6 yards to 20 yards, never sold less
than 25c. for Thursday's selling, at,, yard. .15?
A good size Bath Towel, heavy and absorbent, with
material, worth 60c, for Thursday's selling. 35 neat red border, special for Thursday, each.. .5
Just received a large shipment or is ap gins, 10-in. .
square, specially adapted for hotel and restaurant
use, for Thursday's selling, per doxen. . . 91.00
A nice mummy cloth Dresser Scarf, 18 Inches wide 1
n,t Kn Inchaa Innr mart A nf prr anft. all linen
February Sale Comforts and Blankets
The most severe part of winter Is still ahead of
now than at any part of the season. Our prices for
nomenai quotations.
Excellent pure grey wool Blankets, with pretty bor
ders a bargain for $5, yours Thursday at. 53.08
They come in both 10 and 11-4 sites. Ask to see
them.
Bargains In 10 and 11-4 Grey and White Cotton
Blankets. See the values at f 1.10, 7c, 5e.30
us and Comforts and Blankets are In greater demand
Thursday will even be lower than last week's p he-
Pretty Warm Comforts, worth $150, at ..gl.05
Pretty, heavy warm Comforts, worth $2. SO and $2,
t $1.89
Beautiful comfortable Sateen and Silkollne Com
forts, sell regularly at $3.60 and $4, only. $2.69
Handsome $10.00 Fine Down Comforts, Thursday
'or $6.95
a very popular man and a hustler.
SCHUYLER Btock shipments out" cf
Schuyler for the last week are as follows:
Cattle One car by Thomas Walters; on
car Dy w aters tiros. ;. one car by Joe o
korney; one car by T. B. Richards. Hogrs
One car by Levi Pointer; one car by A. C.
Vanhauser; two cars by L.- C. Wellman:
one car by Jo Peters. Sheep Two cars
by Tim Koea. All were shipped to South
Omaha.
BEATRICE J. W. Burke reports a pe
culiar occurrence at his farm northeast of I
the city. He allowed his g-eesa and chick- !
ens to feed upon some manuie hauled from '
lieatrue and scattered upon his place, and .
yesterday morning he found twelve geese
and two dosen chickens dead. Evidently
the fowls had eaten poison put out for
rats and hauled out with the manure upon
the farm.
PLATTEMOUTH The Board of Countv
Commissioners has awarded the contract for
burying the pauper dead to L. R. 1'pton of j
inion; tne county printing to r . K. Bricka
of th Weeping Water Republican, and
named the following physician to look
after the county sick 'In the different dls- .
tricts: Drs. J. B. Martin. A. E. Walker. J.
W. Brandel. J. M. Green, N. D. Taloott and
J. O. Manger.
BEATRICE The musical festival being
held In Nichols hall this week by the Beat
lice Military band 1 attracting large
crowds. Considerable Interest Is manifested
In the diamond ling contest, the snsrkler
to be awarded to th most popular young
woman In Beatrice. The vote last night
showed MlKR-.a-Maude Wilt to ba In th
lead, with Mid Blanche Calvin second and
Miss Blanche Francis third.
El'STlS A cow broke out of the stock
yards and started on a rampage. It wan
dered up Main street. Ueputy Marshall
Schmidt procured a horse and tried to drive
the animal back to the stockyards, but his
only success was to drive it through the
plate glass window In the office of the
Frontier Land at Loan company. After
much scheming and rusBlng It was roped
and returned to the stock pens.
BEATRICE The man Reed and tha
young daughter of Mrs. Williams who dis
appeared from Wymore several months sgo,
were inserted at Belleville, Kaa, recently.
The bride la fifteen snd the groom twenty
five years of age. The couple now lives at
Byron. Neb., and before word reached Wy
more that the couple was married ths auth
orities were looking for P.e"d on the charge
of having enticed the girl away from home.
BANCROFT F. L. Gallagher, a banker
at the new town of Rosalie, has been noti
fied by the secretary of th Intrrior that
he was a successful bidder on a section of
land In the "big pasture" in Oklahoma.
His claim Is about three milrs from
Randolette, which has good prospects of
being the best town In the pasture. Out
of about a dosen bidders from here, Mr.
Gallagher la the only successful on so far.
BEATRICE The annual meeting of the
stockholders of the Beatrice Driving asso
ciation was held -last night. These direc
tors were elected: F. E. Coo. Charles Mur
ray, J. p. Beck. F. E. Kimball, William
Randall. The board elected the following
officers: XV. A. Penner. president; William
Hamm, secretary; J. H. Duniz, treasurer.
The members discussed matters pertaining
to the weifar of the association, and an
effort will be made the coming season to
furnish plenty of first class at tractions on
the race course.
ORCHARD Th farmer' Institute held
here this week and which was to tva
beea a two-day session, came to a close
Tuesday evening. The speak rs for the
Monday session. C. O. Marshsll and C.
M. Levelling, were unable to reach here.
A great many farmers went home Monday
evening disappointed, but a large crowd
was on hand Tuesday and were rewarded
by good talks by Dr. H. Jensen and E.
W. Hunt, both In the morning and after
noon. Both speakers wer furnished by ths
1'niverslty of Nebraska.
COLl'MBCS-Dlstrlct court for the Sixth
judicial district, over which Judge James
O. Reeder Is presiding. Is In session. There
are fifty-seven civil caes on the docket
and four criminal cases, so tha term 1 not
likely to be a very long oae. . Among the
rase Is hat of Emily Lawrence against
th Monro Teleimone romps n v. Mis
Lswrenc sues tha company for $2",00 fix
Injury received by a wvere electric shock
while employed by th defendant as sn
operator at the exchange at Monroe. An
other case for damages la Wllea against
Oliver (irifflia. Th defendant is the man
who was her to entertain the public a
short tiin ago. and Wiles si leges In his
petition for damages for meutal and per
sonal Injuries that while under th hypno
tism of Griffith ha received Injuries that
probably will b permanent.
UusMaM' CalL Auditortuia, rb. U.
REYNOLDS IS FOUND CUILIY
Convicted of Bobbin Aueuit Wolf in West
Dodes Saloon.
FEEBLE ATTEMPT TO PROVE AN ALIBI
State Weave Stroag Caala of Evi
dence Aroaaa Yeaag Hta Who
Is Saspected of Foar Other
Highway Rebberles.
Carl Reynolds, the 23-year-old man ac
cused of the robbery of August Wolf in his
uinnn on the West Dodge street road.
was found guilty by a Jury yesterday
evening. The trial of the case took two
days. The state wove a strong chain of
evidence around the young man. He en
ured a Hat denial, though a feeble attempt
was made to prove an alibi. The Jury,
went out late In th afternoon. There was
a pathetic scene In th court room when
Reynolds' father and sister snooa nuius
with him as he was led back to Jail.
The crime was committed on th after
noon of December 20. Reynolds was ar
rested in Lincoln January 18, 1907. Th
young man Is suspected of four other high
way robberies beside me one tor wimuu
today. Sha leaves a family of seven chil
dren besides her husband, the youngest a
girl of 11 years, th oldest a boy of 26, who
Is a crlppl. Mrs. Klema waa a member
of the Z. C. B. J. lodge.".
DOQ JJf V1DEB FIRE DEBRIS
Crawl Uader Gaaaysaeks, Which
,'. Protect Hiss fro am Fl asses.
ASHLAND, Neb., Feb. . Speclal.) As
an aftermath of Sunday afternoon's, fire,
which damaged three frame buildings on
Silver street, th pet dog of William Butts,
whose meat market waa burned, was dis
covered on Tuesday under the debris, alive
and but slightly burned. When th fir
started the dog waa locked in a back room
and unable to esoape, crawled under a pile
of gunnysacks, which, drenched by the
water poured into tha place by tha fir
department, protected him from Incinera
tion. The wonder Is how the animal es
caped suffocation for nearly two days' time.
Employe Killed oa Tracks.
BEATRICE, Neb.. Teb. .-Speclal Tele-
gram.) Joseph Pearl was struck by an en
gine and Instantly killed a mile north of
Adams about site o'clock this morning, as
he waa returning from work. He bad bees
employed at night as a workman for ths
Burlington and to. walking down ths track
failed to hear th approaching angins. Hi
cam to Adam about a mosta ago from
Washington. Kaa..aad leave a widow and -fiv
children. He was iX year of ago.
Coroner Reed will probably held ah Inquest
tomorrow. '
SEWARD LEMOlf CltOP IS PICKED
Fralt Will Be Mad lata Pie to Treat
Csasty OSiten, S It 1 Bald.
BEWARD, Neb., Feb. 6 (Special.) Don,
Owartney and Day Hoover picked their
leman crop laat week.
Several years ago a small lemon tr
was placed In Clerk Owartney's office, and
about twelve months ago a bloom ap
peared and a lemon commenced to develop.
Mr. Owartney and Mr. Hoover hav taken
good car of th plant and last Friday they
picked a ripe lemon weighing twenty
ounces.
Mr. Hoover Intends to hav lembn pies
made from the fruit and treat th county
or.csrs. '
DIAMONDS Krcnsar. 15th and Doasa,
he was prosecute.
Th defense tried
to prove an alibi
to point out th
crime. Th de-
and even undertook
n.rn.tralnr Of the
fntant himself went on the stand
and testified h had been at the home of
lira C. Haney on West Dodge street au
day December 20. He denied the testimony
of Frederick Doll and his wife as given
Tuesday. They testified that December M
Reynolas visited their home, which stands
half a mile from th Wolf saloon; that he
exhibited ;a revolver while there; that h
left at about 4:30 o'clock. Reynolds denied
he waa at their bom and denied ne aoowea
them a revolver.
rtartruda Reynolds, the pretty sister or
ths defendant, testified her brother did not
possess a stiff hat so far a she knew.
The men who witnessed the crime In th
saloon swor positively the robber wor a
stiff hat. But th witness tin aamuuxi
her brother had not lived at horn for a
year. Julius W. Reynolds, father of the
defendant, gav testimony to th same
effect.
Taraed Washlag Maehlae.
Ura C Hanev aald she remembered Carl
was at her house on December 20, but was
not sure he had been there all day. He
had turned the -washing machine. Joaeph
Wear, a farmer living near th seen of
the crime, testified be saw a man whom
he believe to be th same as th defendant
a-olng along the road toward th saloon
and saw him enter th saloon Just before
th crime was committed. He was not sure
whether h wore a stiff bat.
Tha aueatlon revolved around the Question
of th hat. That vu th vital point even
in th attempt of th defense to fix th
crime on Charles Doll, a brother of Fred
erick Doll and living near the latter. But
Doll's brothers snd sister all swor h did
not possess a stiff hat. bis only winter head
dress being a cap.
Th maximum penalty for th crlm Is
fifteen year In th penitentiary.
Death Cosaea Week After Wedalag.
LINWOOD, Neb.. Feb. C (Special.)
Mrs. Anna Bartos Klema, proprietor of
the Tyndal hotel, -died this morning, aged
47. She was married to Joseph Klema of
Cedar Rapids. Is., Just ons week ago
AS OLD and WELL-TRIED KEMEDl.
FOR OVER 8IXTT TEARS
scxjb. wursauows suoT&isa cravx
Ba been used lor ivtr elA l V TEAR or
flLLlONS of MOTHERS for their CHIU
RS.N VVHU.R TEKTH1NO. WITH PER.
Kt-r suectbs. it soothes th child,
MOFTENb the GUMS. ALLAYS aU PAIl2
CURES WIND COLIC, and la th baa
remedy for DIARRHOEA. Bold by Drug,
gist la vry part f to world. B stua
snd ask for
Hit& VYLVoLOWS SOOTHIAa Bmi'P
Great Pants Sale
-, .... ' :
We have just purchased 2314 pairs of Men's Pants at
a remarkably low price and will pnt them on sale,
Saturday, Feb. 9, at prices considerably less than the
maker usually gets for them. Watch ourT."ads', in
Friday evening's papers they will show you how
easy it is to save money at this store.
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