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TITE OMAIIA DAILY BEE: MONDAY, ArOUST 19, 1007. AFFAIRS AT S0UTI1 OMAHA Contractors Commence Work on New Packers National Bank. 'J TO BE AN ORNATE STEUCTTJEE r.hbra Visit fa AI Pawcll Home, bat An Frightened Awar Before Thcr Hot Tim to CoaaaUta Thais liwrki Tlie contractor for tb new bank MiUdlnc for the Packer National bank bgan work Saturday on the ite at Twenty-fourth and O treet. Th work of excavating will require about two week with the force at preeent employed. It I anticipated that the time required for the erection of the building will be about ninety day. Plana for the build ing were drawn by Thomaa B. Kimball of Omaha. Th contract wa let to Mc Donald ft Bork of South Omaha, The building mark a new era In South )maha architecture. In this building I omblned all that la dealrable in tire roof conatructlon. The money vault la, , erhapa, the moat unusual Item In the atlre building. It being of re-enforced concrete construction, designed to mnet ill form of attack, Including nltro lycerln. It I to be a atyllah little ulldlng of red brick and Bedford lime . tone. In which th atone trimming mount to about one-third of the upe.--:ial area of the structure. The chem fjllowa the late Idea of making the -ulldlng distinctly a banking house with out any other uses, the plan calling for an interior lobby for the public, with the cages so arranged that the clerks have the outside light, the lobby being pro vided with a skylight centered In Its highly decorated celling. The banking hall should prove a very dignified room, 'i here are provided public waiting rooms, private office fur the bank official, ep nrate work ronma, locker rooma and a r.ienanlne story for added space, all in x typical one-story and basement mo rn ry building. Th public spaces aro to ave tiled and marble floors and the main '. ltrance on Twenty-fourth street will bo i larked by ornamental lamp standards, I '.1 of the exterior openings being grilled I i the usual style of the best bank and . list buildings. Hobbrr Takes Only Money. The residence of Al. Powell was entered i a burglar Friday evening about 11 p. m. t he intruder secured 15.60. The silverware and articles of furniture were scattered about In every direction, and at first it a as thought that other articles were miss ing. From the appearances the man left In great haate through a window. The bouae haa the beat of window locks and 'no doora are more than ordinarily strong. The police think the man must have picked :iie lock and afterwards opened the window ia mak a way of .scape. The family waa t th South Omaha Country club dance luring the evening and came back at 11 m. It 1 likely that a they entered I "is front door th man made a hasty exit ' irough the opened window. Nothing was sen. of him. He had not completed his Kc aroh, for two purse were - still left In .'.ie dresser, where he had searched one or two drawers. The police were on the , round in a few minutes, but as the man t ad made hi escape there was no clue to lv hopefor his apprehension. The residence of Harry Chance was en- tjred during the day yesterday.' The fara- was away and one of the doors was unlocked. It is thought that this work an that of a tramp. He secured a coat, 4 diamond pin, an Odd Fellows' badge and a rasor. J Country Club Entertainment. Tha weekly dance at the Country club as preceded by a number of dinner parties lit- honor of visiting guests and departing rrlenda. Mr. and Mrs. Newt Bryson gave dinner In honor of Mr. and Mrs. 8. B. '.'hrlstle, who leave soon to live In the west. Those present were:(Mesrs. and Mesdames H. B. Christie, J. O. Kelly, F. C. Mockler, E. Schlndle, Newt Bryson and Mr. W. C. I ambert. Misses Cordelia and Mary McOollough en tertained at dinner for their cousins, Mlsse f'ue Hurlburt and Mary Hurlburt of Be- 'alia, Mo. The guests were: Misses Ivuilse Fchlndlc. Orace Pettlte, Mayme Bradley, I lancho Bradley, Adelaide McCammonly I I Harlan. la., Sue Hurlburt. Mary Hurl burt, Cordenlal McCollough and Mary Mo Collough. Mr. Tim Anspach and Miss Anspach en tertained at dinner for their guest, Miss Edna Wllklns of Creston, la., those pres ent being: Mis Edna Wllklns, Creston, la.; - f .wf BTVIU VTBI- Mexertion and the unnecea- I sary expenrurnre) of energy. uo not eat iooas that tax the stomach to digest them, and consume energy. Drink Pabst BlueRibbon TLe Deer of Quality It la rich m food-rahies, low In the percentage of alcohol and practically predig-ested. There i no waste energy in assimilating . the food-values in Pabst Blue Ribbon. Drink it and keep cool. Pabst Brewing Oo HIT Leavenworth St.. Omaha. Phone Douglas 78. 4 a a It la presumption to say yon haven't a mind of your own. yet. that is what 1b practically said to you when you ask for an adrertieed article and are offered i a substitute by a dealer. He , would give you what you made up your mind you wanted, but for the fact that a substitute pays him a larger percentage of profit. Such a dealer's interest lies only in making as much money out of . you as possible. The first-class dealer would have given you what you asked for. by that '." course admitting that you had a mind of your own and were capa ble of exercising it Show- the it" substltutor that you hare a mind of your own by getting WHAT !l YOU ASK FOR. , TT(-rri for n.rvou sna I.OUU IOrbo And their power t MarvA work and youthful vlgot i,or'" ton a a rault of ovr i ark or mental erertlon ahoud take ;VnAT'8 KKKVK FOOD PILS. They will k you eat and sleep and he a maa agal , Si Bos i a bos ta.80 by Man. JXE&ataJI k MoOOVrTBU DSDa 00. Cteraec lbta aaa Xtoot fits. OWL nina ooisvabtv. Mis Rowley and Miss Ansnaeht Dr. L.. A. DeLaney, Messrs. F. N. Menefer and Tim Anspach. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bulla had for their i guests at dinner: Messr and Mesdame F. O. Sherwood of St, Paul. Minn., C. R. Bona, and Otto Radiwelt. Mr. C XV. Sear gave a dinner party for Mrs. Slevers of Pes Moines. Misses Rice and Boesche of Council Bluffs and Mr. W. P. Adkln. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Munshaw entertained at dinner for Miss Munshaw and Miss Frances Munshaw of Elgin. 111. and Mlas Ethel Thnmaa of Woodstock, 111. Mr. and Mrs. Al Powell had for gueata at dinner Mr. and Mrs. John C. Drexel. Among the smaller dinner parties were: Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Mllleri Mr. George W. Miller, Mr. C C. Stanley of Chlcngo, Mr. and Mrs. Al Hunter and Mlas Edith Car penter. Mr. William Klewltt of Lincoln was be ing entertained at the club by Miss Allle Powell, while Mr. Al Powell was showing Mr. Louis Hart of Omaha the beauty of belonging to a first class country club. Magic City Gossip. Glynn Transfer Co. Tel. So. Omaha S4. Mrs. J. C. Ht'nilrlcks is visiting friends at Shelby. Ia. The city expended H60 In the repair of streets last wi-ek. Mrs. P. J. Hardor, 2516 A street, has re turned from her vacatkm. Jotter Gold Top Beer delivered to all parts of the city. Telephone No. . John O'Mara has gone on a vacation trip to Chicago, where he will spend two weeks. Mollis West caused the arrest of TUUe Wick on the charge of assault and bat tery. Rod Cameron has resigned from the Cud ahy Packing company and will run a sheep bu sines. , Msny inquiries have been received from bond buyex of the est respecting the advertised Issue of 80,000. Ray Greene wa slightly Improved yes terday afternoon. Some hop Is still en tertained for his recovery. Mr. O. F. Glbbs, 620 North Twenty-third street, who has been seriously 111 for some time. Is now slowly recovering. The funeral of Cornelius Kelley occurred yesterday. He died Thursday at his home at Thirty-fourth and K atreeta. The birth of a daughter Is reported In the home of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Ltndfolk, 631 North Twenty-fourth street. George Zllnskl was fined $10 and costs In Judge Caldwell's court for assault and battery on Mrs. B. Yaomeneski. Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Wheatley of Bloom Ington, 111., aro the guests of Mrs. I. N. Shevlln, Twenty-eighth and G streets. Bryan Trainor, a brother of P. J. Tralnor, Is here with his wife from New York. He will visit with his brother a few weeks. i John Bucha. a Polish boy, was arrested yesterday evening under the suspicion of having stolen to belonging to a fellow workman. The death of Peter Pangopourlos, a Greek, occurred Thursday afternoon at the South Omaha hospital. The funeral will be held today from St. Martin's church at 2:80 p. m. The burial Is to be In Laurel Hill cemetery. t It Is reported that the American Federa tion of Labor and other organisations are planning a parade for the coming Labor day festivity. For Sale Five-room cottage, 35th and U streets, $1,000. P. C. Caldwell. 2617 N. real estate. Are Insurance, Justice of the peace and notary public. W. J. Davenport of the Burlington caused sevlnral saloons to be searched Friday for some liquor and other articles taken from a boxcar. NEBRASKA FROM DAY TO DAY Quaint and Carton Feature of l.lfe In a Rapidly Growing; , State. While John Eiler wa partaking of a drink last Friday a few of the boys got to work and loosened some of the burrs on his mower, stole his sickle and, whip and did a few other tricks, which necessi tated him doing a whole lot of extra' work before he got home. Cornlea Correspond ence, Humphrey' Democrat. Nature Fake Lightning cuts up ' queer capers ' sometimes. Relnhard Iverson brought a buggy whip to town Thursday that had been, struck by lightning the evening previous. Th bolt hit the whip a foot from the top and stripped off the outer covering to within a foot of th end of the handle. Genoa Time. Look but for Jacob Now Jake Shuck has got tired of walking and hereafter will put on a little- style. He bought a black horse of Jim Penny, Hank Barker gave him a top-buggy and Frank Wood ward fitted him out with a pair of shafts and a set of single harness, so now he Is all right for buggy riding. Nebraska Ad Who ItT A Norfolk woman had a sack of ancient graharn flour. She sus pected It had become wormy and sent It to the neighbor' to be fed to the chicken. Next morning the .. neighbors had graham gems, which the girl said later had been made from "that new flour." And now thy're trying to figure out whether the Juke was on the first woman or the neigh bor or the chicken. Norfolk New. Take Notice The young woman of Pll ger" who lost her love letter out of her peek-a-boo waist, and when found a fw hours afterwards the writing was all eaten off and several hole eaten In the paper by the file in trying to get the sweet, sugar and taffy, out of the. letter, ought to advise the young operator In Stanton to use fly paper and season his letters with a little pepper and salt. PUger Herald. Next Necessity The farmer ar think ing seriously of placing lightning rods on their grain and hay stacks, and It seems proper that they should do so, as It la dangerous to leave a stack outside for even one night During the sharp electrical storm last week Pet Wulff had an oats stack and Gua Been a hay atack struck by lightning and burned to the ground Kennard Enterprise. . Falrbury' Table Manners A Falrbury man went to Dlller one day recently and waa invited to eat at the new Colman ho tel by Dlller friend. The Falrbury man ate with hi knife throughout the entire meal. Just before ha finished he discovered, that he had no fork. "Say," he said to hi Dlller friend, "that waiter didn't give me -no fork." "You don't need any," was the reply. "The dickens I don't; what am I going to stir my coffee with?" Falrbury Journal. Two Versions Maud Muller on a Bum mer day raked the meadow aweet with hay, and the aun ahone out. aa waa his bis, in that familiar way of his, 'til Maud broke out with prlokley heat and then her language shocked the wheat. Beatrice. Herald. Jak Muller one summer day raked the meadow sweet with hay, and the mule with which he raked that hay was muckled di:n with spot of gray. Jake' shirt was h'rl:ory and his pants were brown with a patch on the part where Jak sat down. Ragan Journal. Hear the Corn Grow The above expres sion may be regarded with soma ridlcul. a lt of course, seem a little ridiculous to think of hearing thing grow, but an old and experienced farmer of this com munity say it Is a fact, that one can go Into the corn field on of these warm, sultry evenings and by being very quiet, he will actually hear the corn grow, so rapid Is It development at this time. Th sound 1 .a crackling, caused by th ex pansion of th husks aiul fcladea, Aarllns- . I EVENTS IN OMAIIA SUBURBS Summer Season Bring Many Visitors to the Beautiful Towns. SOCIAL LIFE AT ITS HEIGHT Florence Man lias Lsrse Gasoline I.aait-h Abont Ready for Service of Fleaaare Parties Drslr Inar Ride on River. Benson. A son wan born to Mr. and Mrs. David Henry Monday, August II. Miss Itlcha Heine went to Calhoun, where she will visit relatives a week. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Wedge have taken one of Mr. Ager's cottages on Main street. Mrs. Arthur Merman and children of Bennington spent last Sunday at the Ryan home. Mr. and Mrs. Griffith are In Nebraska City visiting at the home of Mr. Griffith's mother. Mrs. M. Chalupsky returned home last week from a visit in tlie western part of the state. M'ns Ella Gravert was operated on last Sundny at the Immanuel hospital for ap pendicitis. Edward E. Haynes and Miss Ada Bweten, bolh of Benson, were married on last Wednesday. Mrs. Chris Johnson entertained a num ber of her friends at her home last Tues day evening. A number of people from Benson attended th Modern Woodmen picnic at Bennington on Thursday, Mr. Smln and daughter Bessie of Grand Island were guests during the last week of Mrs. Roshone. Allen K. Maxwell of Benson and Mls Freda Lyck of Omaha were married last Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Larimer entertained at dinner lost Sunday. Covers were laid for about ten guests. M-s. Peter Gravert and daughter returned home last Thursday from a three weeks' trip to Minnesota. Mrs. John Herbst, mother and sitter, left last Sunday for their home In Missouri after a visit here. Mrs. C. O. Keller and children left last Sunday for Rockport, Mo., where they will visit for some time. Mr. and Mrs. A. Z. Leach left last Friday morning for a trip to the Black Hills and other western points. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Williams attended tho Cooper-Vanderford wedding In Omaha last Wednesday evening. Rev. Father Bell, rector of Good Shep ard's church, will conduct services at the Church of Advent today. Dr. L. P. Ludden of Lincoln. Neb., will lecture on "Individuality" next Saturday evening In Gravert's hall. Mrs. Charles Jennings left last week for her home In Webster City, la., after an extended visit in Benson. The Misses McMlcheal gave a porch party at their home la Wednesday evening, to a number of their friends. Mr. Tayler and Miss Hazel Roop of Lin coln arilved last Sunday to visit their aunt, Mrs. E. E. Hoffman. Mrs. Ed Welsh and daughter have re turned from Hot Springs, where they spent some time for their health. Rev. Mr. Reskett of Omaha will fill the pulpit at th morning and evening services at the Baptist church today. Miss Haxel Meoers went through an operation at the home of her sister, Mrs. C. D. Totman, on last Monday. Rev. Father Ross conducted his farewell Services Inst Sunday at th.t Church of the Advent. He leaves for Milwaukee. Miss Florence Johnson has returned from a vlst to Bassett, Neb., and her two broth ers from a visit in Red Cloud, Neb. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McOnlre enter tained at a family dinner last Sunday. Covers were laid for about fifteen. H. H. Boyle of Kellrigg, la., is a guest of Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Armstrong while on his way home from Los Angeles, Cal. Miss Minnie Kellogg returned Saturday from her summer's vacation trip to Cali fornia, where she visited relatives.; Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Calkins attended the Knights of Columbus picnic at Krug's park last Thursday at Lake Manawa. The Methodist Ladles' Aid society will hold a business meeting- next Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. John Noble, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Neal returned Tues day to their home In Kennard after a visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Vi'7. The trustees of the Methodist Episcopal church held a business meeting last Mon day evening. Oflletal board meeting was not held. Morris Palmer vacated the position as cashier of the Farmers and Merchants bank and G. R. Williams is now filling the position, fJeiald Bowes received a broken arm last Monday In the runaway of the team driven by Johnny Arndt, who is the laundry's de livery boy. i Lempke & Co., have sold their stock of groceries to L. M. Wystrom of Omaha, who will reside In Benson and take charge of the business. George Crook post. Grand Army of the Republic, picnic, held at Krug Park last Thursday, was attended by Benson mem bers and friends. Mrs. F. E. Young had as guests during the last week Mrs. Redden and Mrs. Black burn of Omaha and Miss Pearl McCor mlck of Norfolk, Neb. The Modern Woodman lodge of Benson gave an Ice cream social, with a mns'cal program, last Tuesday evening on the lawn at Main and Cotner streets. The Lutheran Ladles' Aid society rave a lawn social and entertainment lat Wednes day evening at the home of Mr'. W. B. Johnson. It was largely attended. M. E. Graham, superintendent! of Mil lard schools, and N. M. Graham, superin tendent of South Omaha schools, were guests of J. Speidle during the last week. William Moran was pleasantly surprised at his home last Thursday evenng bv a number of his frlemis in honor of his 21st birthday, which was remembered by many nice presents. y A party composed of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Hoffman, Mr. and Mrs. Pearson, Mrs. C. O. Crawford, Walter Congden and B. L. C'hllils left Saturday for a week's camping on the ElUhorn. Sunday evening at S o'clock Rev. Mr. K t ler will be formally installed as past'ir of the Lutheran church by Kev. Mr. Ludden of Lincoln, Neb. Rev. Mr. Lowe of Be atrice, Neb., will preach the morning ser mon at 10:30 o'clock. News was received from Lincoln of the death Thursday of Mrs. Reginald Twadell, after a severe illness of over a year. Mr. Twadell went to Lincoln Thursday morn ing after the remains, which were brought to the late home, where funeral services were held Friday afternoon at I o'clock, Interment being at Mount Hope cemetery Rev. R. L. Purdy of Clifton Hill Presby HOTELS AND SUMMER RESORTS si T MSB" -mm 2 Hotel Kuppcr 11 ta aad axeOee, KANSAS CITY, M0. Tn sve aiaapplag Dlstrist, ka aU the theatres, too beautiful moon, 10 arivat batha. a act eoid water la all pacloua llaby, parlor. Telpaoa tn arry rooxa. BVeaatLf&l Oafa, rtrlaot Oassta. $1 to $2.50 Per Day KUtTEl tRSeX E9TCL C. terian church conducted th funeral services. M est Ambler. Mr. Jame Halplne, who haa been seri ously ill the last week, la aumewhat Im proved. Rev. R, M. Henderson and Mra. John Oanta and daughter. Miss Ada, attended tha assembly at Kellavue. Mr. Edna Rolen and daughter Mary were guests of hur mother. Mrs. L, Darling, and family hfre on Monday. Charles Hendersnn and wife arrived Fri day from Hlonx City and wIM be the guests of their parents a few weeks. Mrs. L. Boyer left on Wednesday for a two weeks' visit with her sister at Dunlap, la., ami brother at Woodbine. Mr. Daley of West Dodge street, near Klk horn, was the guest of his relatives, the Bunewlts families, on Thursday. Mr. Page and family from down In the city are now at home to their many friends In the Ambler hi.ine In Eckerman. Officer F. 8. Aughe and family returned Saturday evening from their vacation trip with relatives at Wakefield and Emerson. Mr. and Mra. George Blakely are getting ready for their vacation trip of two weeks at their old homes at Beatrice and Lincoln. Miss Wave Oakley gave a picnic party at Hanscom park on Wednesday to her Sun day school class of boys In the Castellar school. Mr. Crabtree and familv are safely en sconced in Ueir new home In Etkerman, which was recently vacated by Mr. John son and family. Mr. and Mrs. Frances Butts have returned from their three weeks' trlD to the Pa cific coast. They visited relatives at Seattle, Bpoaane and Los Angeles. Rev. K. O. Hlller and family returned from their trip to Lincoln Friday, where they camped during the Epworth League assembly there, and he will preach as usual Sunday. Rev. Henderson filled his pulpit here during his ahsenoe. Mesdames Fraxell and Steele, formerly of Grand Island, are each building new homes In West Side and will soon have them ready ftor occupancy. Wlllla.n O'Connor returned to Bcotf Bluff Sunday evening after a pleasant visit of a week with his lamlly here. He is manage-!-of a lumber yard there. Miss Maggie Thompson and two younger sisters left last week for Loveland, Colo., to rejoin their mother there, who went west In the spring for her health. Albert Faverty left on Friday of last week for Chadron to accept a position as fireman on an engine there for the rest of the year for the Northwestern. Miss Gertha Long, who has spent the last two weeks visiting friends In Hie country west oil this city, returned to her homo In West Sldty the first of this week. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Aughe on a recent trip to Henton, la., to Visit their son and two daughters report the fruit as well as corn crop badly injured by high water and the cutting in of the Missouri river. Mr. and Mrs. John Blake received the sad news last week of the sudden death of their little grandson, Harold, only son of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Oleson, who died at their home In Seattle, Wash., of ptomaine poison ing, aged 2 iears and ten months. Mr. and Mrs. AV. S. Holmes arrived from Oakdale, Neb., Sunday on a short visit with relatives here and left Monday even ing, accompanied by their sister, Mrs. M. Faverty, and son Robert, for a month's visit with relative at Rynard and Flora, 111. The Ladles' Aid society met at the hos pitable home of Mrs. John Bonewlts In West Side on Thursday and old a large amount of generat sewing for Mrs. Bakely. A most excellent lunch was given by the hostess. There were twpnty present, tho proceeds for the day being $3.10. The next meeting will be with Mrs. John Blake. Dundee. Louise Hunter left on Monday for a visit In Decatur, Neb. Mrs. McCandll of .Lafayette, Ind., is the guest of her brother, P. J. Barr. Miss Mildred Merriam was the guest on Wednesday of Mrs. II. K. Lemere. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. George are visiting In Massachusetts and other eastern points. William Hoagtand and family leave to day fur a fishing trip to Lake Washing ton. The Dundee Athletic club wa entertained Friday evening by Mr. and Mr. J, M. Dow. Rev. and Mrs. 3. J. Lampe returned on Tuesday from a Wedding trip spent In Col orado. ., i ,j. Mrs. Elizabeth Ojoodrlch ia convalescing from a very severe attack of summer grippe. ' Jn Rachel Bechrlst bf Lincoln has been the guest lor some time of Mrs. Charles O. Talmage. Mr. James W. Hamilton and children made a trip to their farm near Calhoun on Wednesday. 1 Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Peters entertained at dinner at Happy Hollow last Saturday for Mr. and Mrs, R. F, Kloke. Rev. Henry guickenden of Lewlston, Mont., preaches again this morning at the Dundee Presbyterian church. Mrs. T. L. Combs was the Dundee guest at a large luncheon given Thursday at the Happy Hollow oluh, by Mrs. R. V. Cole. Mr. and Mrs. Harbach and Mr. Ball and family moved during the week from Forty eighth and Cuss streets to Forty-ninth and Marcy. Mrs. Clement Chase returned from her outing In Colorado last week, her ehildren remaining with relatives for the rest of, the month. ' The Misses White of Des Moines. Ia., who have been the guests for a week or two of Mrs. Clnrence Dodds, left for their home on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Clement Chase entertained at dinner at the Country club last Satur dny for Mr. and Mra. Warren Kogers and Miss Mildred Rogers. Mrs. W. H. Find-ll, accompanied by her sister, Mrs. Lynda of New York City, left on Saturday, to visit Mrs. Plndell's daughter, Mrs. S, R. Rush, In Denver. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas G. Power of Athol, Wyo., were the guests during the week of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Hoagland. Mr. Pow ers Is one of the well known cattle king. Mr. and Mra. Francis Olney are spend ing a lew weeks at Lake OkoboJI. Mrs. Olney 'a parents. Mr.- and Mra. Bragg, of Providence, R. I... are keeping house for her during their absence, Mrs. Fuller and Helen Curtis left on Thursday for Fullerton, Neb., where they will be Joined for a short visit by Mrs. Curtis and daughter, Louise, who havo been spending a few weeks In Colorado. Mra. P. J. Barr Ja entertaining at dinner today the following family party: Mra. McCandlls, Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Barr and children. Mr. und Mra. Leicester Barr, Miss Margaret Barr and Mr. and Mra. P. J. Barr. Mrs. Sarah Rich, mother of Dr. Charles O. Rich, who has come from her home In Wllllamsport. Pa., to make a lengthv visit with her son and other relatives lit the west, has been the guest on different days rerently of Mrs. Henry C. Van Oleson. Mrs. W. O. Templeton and Mrs. Royal Miller will give an Informal afternoon on Wednesday In honor of Mrs. A. H. Benton, who has recently moved to Omaha from Minneapolis, and for their guests, Mrs. George Huffman and the Misses Huffman of Des Moines, Ia. Florence. Miss Mattle Tucker is visiting frlenda In Lincoln for a few daya. Mra. A. B. Hunt la spending a couple weeks among tho Minnesota lakea. The Omaha road haa a gang of men at work on the railway trestles near Florence thl week. Mrs. Pliant and son Jamea attended the Modern Woodmen log-rolling picnic at Ben nington, Thursday. Clifford Kelrle returned Wedneaday from a two weeka' visit at Chicago with bla uncle, Orlando Kelrle. Mra. Sldener and children of Fremont, Neb., are here visiting with Mr. and Mr. W. A. Yoder for a few daya. Mr. Alex Klr.g and family of Tekamah, Neb., are spending a few daya here visit ing with the lbmlly of Mr. and Mra. Jamea Breneman. K. L. Pierce of Hemingford. Neb., waa here Friday looking after some land Inter ests. Mr. Pierce is cashier of the State bank at Hemingford. Mr. James Pliant, who haa been here for the laat two months visiting his mother and other relatives, leaves nxt Saturday for Idaho, his former home, and where he has property Interebts. Dr. W. L Ross and son, Lytle. who have been apending the greater part of the um mer on their ranch In western Nebraska., have returned home. Dr. Roaa having dis posed of the ranch In the last two weeka. Mlsa Imo Monro, who haa been here and at Blair for the last two montha vlaitlng relatives at RUIr and Mra George Siert, a sister, at Florence, left for her home at Seattle, Wash., Saturday. Several of the members of the local ramp of Modern Woodmen of America attended the log-rolling at Bennington Thursday The delegation from Florence waa haadrd by Hon. F. S. Tucker, past venerable con aul of the Florence camp. Mlsa Cloe Crookahank. who ha been her tn last monU from Uakeranell. CaL. via. Itlng relatives, left Thursday for Hia watha. Kan., to visit relatives f.ir a couple of weeks. She will return here before leav ing for her home In California. J. P. Brown hss aanln taken charge of the Brown hotel. His son. Toy. who had charge of It during the summer, hns moved Into his cottage on North Mnln street. Mr. Brown for the present will only use the ho tel for a rooming house and not serve meals. J. B. IVnton has his gnsiline Inunch near completion and will he ready to launch It next week In tlie Missouri river. L. N. Warller, an old river man. has been en gaged as pilot. It will carry twenly-sK x-ople and will make pleasure trips on the river. The ladles' Aid society and members of the Presbyterian church and Sunday school surprised Miss Prudence Tracy at the beau tiful home of her mother. Mrs. Sarnh Tracy, i uesnsy nigni. i.unrti was served on the lawn under the lights of numerous Japan ' ese lanterns. Miss Tracy was the recipient i'i nenuiiTiii music eamnet rrom members of the ladles' Aid society, church and Sun day school pupils. Mrs. T. B. Olmsted, mother of R. H. Olmsted, returned home with the family of Mr. Olmsted, who have spent the Inst month visiting points of Interest In the east and at the exposition at Jamestown. They arrived in Florence Sundav morning. Mr. nim.l.J will . t i uiiimim ,,-iuiii io iit-r inline vi-rv I Bonn mm ttia Un rln .1.. t... 1.1 .u' - . .., ..... ."..p. . nnv ,mn muni iu- Inst month hns been very severe on her. She lives In Cincinnati. O. The funeral of Mike Pallv was held Tues day from his Into residence, under the aus pices of the old oliiir-s nnd the vetern I firemen of Florence. Including active no;r. .hers of the Florence hose comnnnv No 1 Mr. Pally was a charter member of the Are cnmpnnv nnd held a certificate of honornry membership tn the Florence Are depart ment. The comrnnv of firemen, with the bnnner of the company henvllv draped, led the procession from the home to Pt. Phll lln's Nerl church, where mnss was snld. Mr. Dally held verv Imnortnnt nosltlons tn the city's affnlrs during his long residence here, which has been most of the time for the Inst forty yearn. Mr. Dnlly leaves a widow and two dnua-hters. who are nearly grown. He was R3 years of age. The Fraternal Order of rntrln. hA for Its guests at the meeting Werlnesdnv nlffht Mavor Pahlman of Omaha, Doc Turner and Attorney Mohartv of South Omahn nnd otheo- people of Omnhn. members of No. Sf fraternal Order of Knelns, Omaha. In the middle of the meetlne Mayor Simpson of Florence and Mavor Pf'ilmnn were Intro duced to ench other nnd were escorted to the platform nnd nested nt the right hnnd or wortny President R. H. Olmsted. Coroner Brslley was nlo present, but was not called upon to hold any Inquests. Cnrrlnas of Orent Antiquity. LANDER, Wyo., Aug. 1K. fSpeclal.1 Dr. Harlan I. Smith, the noted antiquarian of New Tork, who was here some weeks ago. is much interested In whnt Is known ns the Record Rock, an Immense cliff of red sandstone located about fourteen miles southeast of Lander. The curved pictures extend nlons- the fnce of the cllf shout 2 0 feet from th bottom of the ennyon for more than 100 yards. Most of them are appnrertly or great antiquity, there hsU'ig but two that seem to be of modern times. It Is ev'dent that the two are of Indian workmnnFhln, a they show the ftpure of n horse, and prohably relate to a visit of white men to the country. Amop'r the other figures aro great tortoises, lizards and Aztec crosses made In the form of a plus sign. Tlie Sho shone and Arnpnhoe Tndlnns say that the traditions of their trlho are to the effect that the Inscriptions were here before they came to the country. Some boy has a bicycle, but would rather have a boat. Some other boy has a boat, but would rather have a bicycle. No. 1 doesn't know anything about No. 2. No. 2 doesn't know anything about No. 1. A Bee want ad would Immediately bring these two boys together, so that a trade might be made. Think about this suggestion. 2, 3, 4 and B-Hors Evenara For SULKY, 6AN6 and DISC PLOWS Ask Your Dealer (or "Helder" Eveners, or Write. Uf HEIDER RtFG. CO., Mfrs, of all kinds of Evciu-ra, Ladders, Eta, Dept. B. CARROLL, IOWA. . DellcCoss have do peexs in the market. Mow many of your customers are women? Women do most of the buying for the household; even for the buying of men's clothes their word usually goes as to where and what to buy. TJie women folks read the advertise ments; they are aa much interested in store prices as their husbands in mar ket reports; they are constantly study ing, where they can buy the best and most for their money. The Bee is the home paper; it is delivered early and the housewife reads it first. There are thousands of homes where no other paper is admitted, for good reasons. Advertisers can reach the women folks through . The Omaha Evening Bee A clean and reliable newspaper for the home. lc per 6c per Within EVENTS ON RUNNING TRACKS Ballot Wins the Great Republio Stake at Saratoga. ITS VALUE IS TWENTY THOUSAND i Pnumonlrk Finishes Her on d and Charles Fldvrarat Third King' Folly Win the Flrat Rare. SARATOGA. Aug. lS.-Ballot won the I20.tl Great Republic stake for 3-year-olds Saturday at Saratoga. Results: First race, selling, five and a half fur longs: King Folly, 102 (Mcbanlel), 2T to 1, won; (Juecn's Souvenir, H thl Dugan), 5 to 1, place, second; Jnmes 13. Brady, 103 tMlller), 2 to i, third. Time: 1:09. Second race, Slilllelah Steeplechase, two and a half miles: Mcklttred,e, IM (O'Brien), to 1. won; Collgny, 1M tDono huei, even to place, second; Palm, 142 (Archibald), even, third Time: 5:0. Third race, the lioperul, 2-year-olds, six furlongs. Jim Gaflney, 115 (Nicol), 7 to 1, won; Fair Play. 1-5 (Mountain), even, place, sicond; Harnone, lis (Martin), 8 to 6, third. Time: 1:15. Fourth race, the Great Republic atake, $2i',i0ti purse, S-yenr-olds and upward, mile and a quarter: Ballot, 116 (Miller), 7 to 5 and out, won; Paumonlck, 101 (Keckman), 3 to 1, place, second; Charles Edward, 119 (Knapp), out, third. Time: 2:11-V Fifth race, gentlemen riders, swing mile: Plr Toddlngton, 134 (Tucker), 4 to 6, won; Sam Bernard, 12i (Wright), 4 to 6. second; True Boy, 146 (Cassldy), 7 to 10, third. Time: l:4"k. Sixth race, six furlongs: Demund. 13 (Miller), 1 to S, won; Fleming, 96 (Snalni, 4 to 1, place, second; Okonlte, HI (Moun tain), 4 to 5, third. Time: 1:14. NEW YORK, Aug. 17. There waa an other big gathering of spectators at the Empire City track today, but the public W OI -cV'1 Tn MEAL WHISKEY AND "THE BEST." BOTTLED IN BOND PURITY AGE Look for th word Distillery yToodford Cow TIyl or Coili!F ARE UNDER CONSTANT NERVOUS TENSION ENDEAVORING TO RE STRAIN LADIES FROM GETTING OFF BEFORE OARS COME TO A STOP. WON'T YOU HELP THEM BY WAIT-"" ING UNTIL THE CAR STOPS AND THEN STEPPING OFF SAFELY IN THE RIGHT WAY. ' . ; Assist ns In preventing accidents. Omaha & Street Railway Co. BUB copy week Delivered everybody's reachreaches everybody, j choice fell far behind expectation. Non of the favorltea finished first. The prin cipal event, the Morrlslana handicap , iiiini ki added I idiille, waa won by Royal Onyx, an starter, with the favorite, Quadr fifth. Results: First race, five and B half furlongs, sell ing: Rounding Elk. 107 (I.. Williams), T to 1. won; Hell Phoebe, M (Marshall), t to L second; Gun Cotton. M (Muagrave), 25 to 1. third. Time: Second race, one mile and 1W yardai fsury, t (Pohanka), 4U to 1. won; Posing, 111 (Shilling), 7 to 30, second; Escutcheon, H8 (Preston). 5 to 2, third. Time: 1:4K. Third race, five and a half furlongsi Running Account. ICC (Icurgua), S to a won; Colonel Hob; US (Urltlllh). I In I second; Coincidence, W (Bergen), 12 to L third. Time: lxr.. Fourth race. Monlslana handicap, about I eight Uirlongs: Ruval Onvj, ii (Libert), 8 to 1, won; Funtculalre, lni (Shilling). 8 t4 i. seijonn; ihi noneety, iu (CTimminsi, h a. to 1. third. Time: 1:10. Jf Fifth rsee, one mile and 100 yards), sell- V Ing: Clements. 102 (W. ott), S to 1. won Llnnlpec. 10R (Musgrave), 16 to 1, second Hlnoa, 107 (J. Lee), 7 to 10, third. Ttml 1:47. Sixth rnce, one mile and a sixteenth, sell Ing: St. Joseph, 109 (Carroll), 11 to 2, wonr Clyde, 102 (Libert), 6 to L Second; Reld. moors, 108 (Preston), t to 6, third. Tlmal GAMES IN THE IOWA LEAGUE Jacksonville Gets a Setback, but OskV loosa Still Winning. MARSH AI.LTOWN, la.. Aug. 17.-(Spe-clal Telegram.) Following are the results In the Iowa league: , At Oakaloosa R.H.B. Oskaloosa 1 0000200 -S II Qulncy 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 01 I t Batteries: 8cott and Moody; Bennett and Jameson. At ottumwa R.H.Bl Jacksonville ....0 0 0 0 1 I 0 0 J J I t Ottumwa 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 o 1 S Batteries: Fleming and Welgart; Ackers and Townsend. Be Want Ada Are Business Boosters. IVfl STRENGTH -RYE" In red on label. DtMrtbutem Rflw ProVa Ccw Omaha c ow E isss HI nsgaiia JopCROt i Council Bluffs 1 1 A A - i aaa tucmt St. tmaaa.