THE OMAITA DAILY BEE: THURSDAY. AUGUST 27. 1903. i f ' mm ,v.r J r fv t JLVZ;-4?i SJI i n i i Dr. Prico'o Wheat Flake Celery Food It is Safe to assume that a food which is contin uallypresented to the public with confidence is possessed of merit. It does not pay to contin ually advertise a humbug. Dr. Price's Food is the food that furnishes energy. Palatable to the taste, easy of digestion and economical. It is the best breakfast food upon the market m FOURTH. CONVENTION HERE Issociated Fraternitie. of America Meets in Omaha" Rett Tear. T. C. ROOT : ' SENDS THE WORD Head of Wodmti of the World and Mrs. Miarkntrr of Woodmen Circle Beat Hofk lalaad .far It. CHICAGO,' ana. 36 Omaha. Bee, Omaha: ay Associated Fraternities of America will "t meet In Omaha nxt year. Several hundred will attend.. Invited v Wja. Manchester and myself, outvoting ' Rock Jsland. - . " J. C. ROOT. Omaha, the- convention city, Indeed. Thla telegram from Sovereign Commander Root of the Woodmen of the Woild, re ) reived by The Bee Wednesday morning, slves Omaha He fourth national convention for IX the Eagles, Jeweler. Northwest ern Bangerfest nd Associated Frater nitlea. ' 1 Mrt. Emm's, B. Mancheater, who aided Mr. Root In securing thla last great father ing for Omaha, la head of the Woodmen Circle, the oman'i auxiliary, both of which organisations ' have their national headquarters In thla city. Mr. Roof mesaage wae communicated to various business Institutions and men ind received the heartiest welcome every where and when Mr. Root and Mrs. Man chester return home they will be most cordially received. It la conventlona Omaha la after and the men and women who go out and land them will not be forgotten' by Omaha. .." The Assorted" Fraternities of America, which la now In session In Chicago, Is an off-ahoot of the Fratsrnat Congress, though the purpose! of the"tw6 are Identical. ' The J Associated Fraternities has been in. rx- ' f latence for ten 6r twelve years and Is com- posed of atoout fifty of . the fraternal rocietlea that are not In accord with aome of the restrictions Imposed toy the older fraternal congress, many of the fraternal societies belonging to bath organ isations. The new association la grow- Mns rapidly and Is now of almost equal strength With the older order. Joseph Cullen Root of Omaha, aoverelgn commandey s ahe .Vioaduiee of ker V'srld. waa eleeiefl prealdeht of the Xssbclated Fraternities of America at Tnesday'a meet ing In Chicago. Many leading Woodmen or tne worm men or ienrasKa are attend ing the - meeting In Chicago, Including v Sovereign Grand Secretary John T. Yates. 4- I IFOR M IIA.NK AT A I.(iO AC Aaaaal Earampaarnt Will Be la Michlaaa. The anuual encampment of the I'nlform Rank of the Woodmen of the World will be held at'Algonac, Mich., August 30 to September 5. The encampment will be In t-harge ot Major General John T. Yates of Omaha, with C. I Mather of Omaha as in adjutant general. bout 150 members of the order, Includ the famous champion team of Sey mour camp. No. IS. o( Omaha, will leave Omaha Friday night for Algonac. It la expected that about 3,0 "0 members of tlx uniform fank will be there from all part, of the country. t'pon the return of Seymour team from the encampment It will atop at Tort Huron, Mich., and Chicago to Initiate with Impressive eeremonloe claM.es of 1.0W In each of thoae cltlea. The aoverelgn board of manager, of the Woodmen of the World la holding Its an nual meeting In Omaha at Woodmen of th. World headquarters, going over the boofca and recoida of the order, aa H an nually required. The board consists of Sovereign M.. B. Maxey of Muskogee, Okl.; K. D. Campbell of Detroit. Mich.: E. B. ewia of Kingston. 0. C, and I Q. Raw- "n of .Cleveland, O. '.. ; Bad Symptoms. Tb womai who has periodical head fctkea, backache, see. Imaginary dark spot or specks floating or dancing before her eyes, kayenawing diatresa or heavy ' full (Mllng jJtomach, faint spells, drag flng -downAeiellng In lower abdominal or eelvlc rejffon, easily startled or excited, IrreguKror calnfr.l Derloda. with or with- out . - i . ciinu, is sutiering irum i andfltrangements that should vetW have 1j ayention. Not ail of above jrmpto likely lo M present in any case at Negiefid r badly treated and such easeeftn run into miladies which de "nyia furgeon'a knila 1( they do not sv'iiaiiy. yo tneyiclne et ettar.t 9rh a n -tf.JJ ( I n.r-. lij tnrr. lnTlii:,.i;jU c w at IT t'U- ViJiiL. 'L jV"ail ha a Vuch " a u rorlg "F ' "" " j'il r '. I, I it ...I I. .... . . n .. .. .T7 up any Pinner .if ..l;,.iary i.l,n.nr.-.fr; The . very Ut in tiredieuts kiK.n lo medical science for the run nr fouiB'i peculiar ailments enter Into Its jotnfojiltkn. No alcohol, harmful, or habrt-forBaing drug 1 to be found in the list of It Ingredients printed on each bottle-wrapper and attested under oath. In any condition or the female eynem, TJ'. rierca'i Favorite Prescription can dn i.ly good never harm, lit whole effect Is to strengthen. Invigorate and regulate the whole female srtena and especially the prtvte organ. When these are de ranged In furniiun or affected by diaeae, Wh stomach and other organs of digestion become sympathetically deranged, the lerva are -weakened, and a long hat of bad. unpleasant symptoms follow. Too muck mutt it be exiwvied of this "Fa vorito Freeen.iioQ." It will not perform niraciea; will not cttre tumor do med icine will. ltecU ofu-n yrrvent them. If Uken la time, and thus the operating table and the Burgeon, knife may be avoided. Women Buffering from diseases of long landing, are iuviied to consult by letrer fee. All eorTeptiOence I held as strictly 5 l'ij couuafuiiai. Au ma nuriq s l'i!peiiurv I W ciolh bouJkd cupy. Adure&a as abuvi 7, I r, ,5 yPennr Me,lical Aas.K-l- Uon Dr. RA . Ileree. I'res.. Buffalo. N. V. cJl - Wefp Medical Advlhenlui0page!. r-to' sent free on receipt of i one-cent NEBRASKA FR0Jjfl DAY TO DAY Saalat aad Carloaa Feat area of '-Ife la a Rapldlr Growing State. Mrs.Dye'a loss Mrs. Dj-e lost her largest bull. It got Into a fight and got a leg broken, besldea being bruised up badly. Sidney Draw In Kimball Observer. One of Willie's Ways-I hear that Willie McConnell met a couple of young women on the railroad track near Apex and he took one home and left the other one to walk. What do you think of that? Pretty good, Billy. Sleepy Eye Gossip In Wlneide Tribune. Tracer Out Miss Aleen Hunter had quite an experience at Wayne last week. The trunka of the college puplla were taken down to the depot In a dray, and although Mies Hunter'a trunk had her name on It In several places, when she went to have It checked It waa nowhere to be found. The railroad company is tracing It. Wakefield Republican. Doesn't Want Much One of our farmers said last Wednesday that he would like to see It aoon. which would make his corn yield a little better, but, rain or no rain, hla corn would go from aixty to alxty five bushela per acre this year. He spoke as though this small yield would disappoint him a little, but say a he: "I guess I can stand It." Silver Creek Newi in central City Hecord. Latest In Touches The Ravenna peop'a have been having a scandalous time over two of their residents. It Is needless to name them. But the story Is that one man ran away with another man'a wife, leaving hia own wife In destitute circumstances, whereat the klnd-bcarted people raised I17S and gave the deserted wife aa a eonaola tlon. After the runaway husband reached Grand Island he telephoned hla wife and persuaded her to forgive him and go there to Join him. Then they both returned to Ravenna, but the good people who had raised the moraey for the deserted woman felt so enraged at the turn of affairs that they forcibly drove the couple out of town compelling the husband to take one train nl the wife to take a different one. Kearney New Era-Standard. . , , , BABY MAKES WISE REMARK Dr. llolevtrhlaer'a Little Oae Saye All the Wild la Golag Oat of Bryaa. "Out of the mouths of babet and Buck lings shall come forth wisdom." If that saying was true in biblical times It may still be true. Dr. . Holovtchlncr says he hopes It Is so. Monday evening Mrs. Holovtchlner took her 1-year-old daughter for a stroll and while wandering around bought a toy balloon. When they reached home the doctor i hided his wife for buying a balloon i with Bryan'a picture upon it. saying did not look right for a candidate on the republican ticket to give hia children toy with Bryan's picture painted on them. The little girl played wltn the balloon for a while and finally punctured the toy As the balloon became lea. In sire the little girl said: "Papa, the wind', all going out of Bryan SHORT TERM OUT AT CHADRON Three Criminal C'aaea Will Be Tried la Federal t'oart la Sep tember. Only three criminal casea will be tried nt the Chadron term of the federal court. which begins September 11 These will be the I'nited State, against Henderson and Abbott, who are charged with buying gov ernrr.ent property In violation of law of soldiers at Fort Robinson. The other caae Is the I'nited States agalnat J. E. Hen dricka of Cody, who is charged with pu chafing government cattle from Indians after they had been iaaued to the Indiana Judge W. H. Munger will preatde at th Chadron term of court. Several eivil casea originating In that vicinity are also booked lor trial. The term ia expected to be abort one. LIKE IMI RtX K SOTES. Pertlseat Paracra.ki Bearlaat I'pea that Great Pretertlve latereat. The man who has let his life policy lapae goea through life -ever after In dread of rmeeting the fool killer. If a poor man and Inaured. your family la prospectively rich. If a rich man and uninsured, your family may know the pangs of penury. No man and no family waa ever made poor by too much life Insurance. Tens of thousands of-famlliea have been made Inde pendent through ita aid. The life companies are said to 'secure more nt w business during October. Novem ber and December than in any other 'four months of the year. Extra effort doea It. l.ifd insurance magnates, managers, agema, solicitor.. . writers and all the varivd workers in the insurance domain practice aa they preach. They ar nearly all, insured. In buying lift, insurance the smart thing ia not tu figuring how littie you can con trive to expend at the outset, but In ar ranging for aa iaige an amount aa possible for jour family or atlf to ultimately re ceive. Protection to your family when you can no longer protect It; money for yourself hen the ta.k of earning money la no long, r so eary; that's llff Insurance. Study your contracts and you will see that you are getting one or both of these essentials. The pendulum of a jeweler's clock swings o;i- each aecond. During every lick thus made an average of over fi is being paid In (t-atli losaes by .the standard American life comimnica. This amounts tu nearly I5o.0tfl in a ear. Then loere are th. h.avy ei,l.niont and dlvld'Uj payments lu aJdiilon, ANCASTER NOT FOR BRYAN Republican Enthusiasm Showed to Be at Flood Tide. PEESLESS rSOPHESHS BEVIhWU) Prohibitionists. After ninnlaar I... Repahllc.a Politic, ow aekaa; War to Get Their Owa Can. dldate. en Ballet. From a Staff rn,..j. , LINCOLN. Aug. 24-Sn..i .,, reaentativea from outside counties been In Lincoln list night and .m. a.a .u. . - "u' u ma iin T'""- ,he dl"l"i would not be h,, "? ' "ln' t0 60 ,n Lincoln." hut What iJnooln , g0.n Bryan. The meeting ... . . ----- in in neat Point of enthusiasm, attenn.n.. ..... . rest held In the clly. in ms address Senator v.. t. X. from' T" """P took th. bv re.dinT ,he d'moc"" ro-iMon roll cln fs T r" h,m"lf- On. roll call showed where out of thirty-two Xl" voted for. a-7w .7 ,mn.01 '-""a State. senators. "vwie' norn that Out fit th . democrat senator, three voted for a aw w.nte b.nk deposit.. Of the.. V" iwo rima im . . Tennessee. and on. from These . re two of th. wform. Mr. Bryan n. the r.eor.1. h will bring .bout elected president If winch r- Bryan rlaim. . Party .covered. democratic a prophecies made by Mr . becoming Indignant ,k "m foIkg yelled and real en1'ox T. Whped " " the time h fth yed Thy kn" 11 time, but they enjoyed the unma.k- Then the senator t.a Paper, publlahed In ,,. u'.' " PP""t Price, quoted In AuVrust J m"kH t-u-t. 1W. Ten-cent "f? d ,n Al corn now; 32.P.n; J"'" '""ISO-cent riDW any men ant TS-. In answer to .k. " Tb' was . .. " "yn prorheev th.. no election of tu.,ii. " "- -rii " '. ' ' tinue to go down Pr' would con Every paramount i..... peerless on. . m r, an. m 1904 there w.. " ' mr- lue. becaua, Mr "''""ount nominee of hi. . not the ana loud. DlirHn a . Burkett cam. VI "p"cn Senator juat then ch,, " r7nL J ne crwd 1IH1I I II ViVl-tewa fJlMrlna cheerln. "T" r Tart the " Prolonged l honor or nlor senator. At th. "L,..r f tn Brown a .k , : """on or Mr. -uwen senator briefly. He told hi. , " " talked i- . " " IVU19 JO in the atat. i. . ... . . ."r"" ,oiK that out coin, k... " about "Lln- .. ' "now the atat. v... " bum in, bann. Nebraska. Th. county of , a, weJ, rceiygj Publican and "7.7. wT"lt OI "' the legislature wh . ""amates for ntfurina- now . . "cket In the field. fcl m "traight prohibition nis nartv f.it. rile any candidal mates imH n.. . . the primary iaw provision, of n unary law for count v cannot I'. . . . They in me reDublle.n, .. consequently they will o. .. 7, M tribute to the .uccel of eUhe'r the?d C" cratlc or th. ..k.. ther. dem- nomlnauon. Accomm for the party, th. .IT..;" "' of an lasu. rn"lm nav 'orced publicans and democrat. h. ' "7 " ,n" re endowment of candidate, on ZT, ,,1 Dy the Antl.R.i i. are anxlou. J the nrlm.;" "; ', " J'' nam, on ' was luhmlll.j iL w.l H.n. t - ' "i in or state and Deputy At IT??: ne:a' Gr"t Martin heW It . .ega,. He held the primary law met .de'PeCVIC"I,,lr hW noml"-onsycouTd be ,,,0 nomination. .....u be e.ai "uivi mi Wh'ut th. ... do with th. -,...' . :?"" DO,ra -" Lum ir r.ni-...i . . time, in r,.u '7 v." "ol Know" t thl, clerk refn.7; , V 1Mt f"U the couny V!.TftnBfd to Put on the general election bee I, IT"' candidate, that had was forcV t , y mndamu. he court and will come up at the next T. ion of the court. of".,.',. 7'"''Pr "Sk,1 th aecretary ii mere waa anw wav the nrohiKlilnni... w" tor. .7:L. L",a "t their elec - . " lniormed the time had passed for getting name, on the .tTte Eadoraeaneat for Them An example of what the people think of Attorney General Thompaon because of the ......,r .n wrncn he ha enforced the re 'egiaiauon enacted by th laat legi """ a'n at the meeting of the Taft ciun laat night. Senator Brown had Juat told how the legislature had passed these reform measure, and then he began to tell mai every law was now In force, due to the fact that Attorney General Thompson ...u me corporations to the Injunc omn get to finish. The crowa yenea "Thompaon- and cheered for ..... .u.uu.iuousiy. senator Brown said the aame reception waa given Thompson's name in all part, of the atate where he haa spoaen. Orgaalalagr First Vetera. ni wio meeung or me Taft club last nignt rirat voters came in for a ehare o the dlscusstcn. Judge Frost told the crow, that the first voters had no way of know The General Demand of the Well-Iniormed of the World has Jwaya been for a simple, pleasant and efficient liquid laxative remedy of known value; a laxative which physician could sanction for family use, because iu com P3nent part are known to them to be wholesome and truly beneficial in effect, acceptable to the system and gentle, yet prompt, in action. In upplying that demand with ita ex client combination of Pyrup of Fig and Elixir of Senna, the California Fig Syrup Co. proceeds along ethical lines and reliea on the merits of the laxative for ita remark able success. That is one of many reasons why Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna is given the jreference by the Well-informed. T get iu beneficial effects always buy the genuine manufactured by the Cali fornia Fig Syrup Co., only, and for sal by all leading drugg . Price 6fty cents, few Uttla, Irg of th many things Mr. Bryan prophe sied about In ltM and 19n0 and of the many promise, he made, and therefore t'tey might take him seriously if not properly Informed. President Rose w-aa authorised to appoint a committee to trgantxe the first voter, and see ta K that they came Into possession of literature bearing on the campaign. One of the InUreeting features ef the meeting last night was the playing of the drum corps of the fnlon Veterans Repub lican club and the campaign quartet Arid o easterner". Fare. George W. Haskell, a barber, after .hav ing George Stroh. smeared his face with carbolic acid, thinking the same wa a face lotion. Btroti leaped from the chair nd douched hi. face In cold water. A physician was called and Stroll w as given opiate, to prevent him going mad with pain. The acid cut deep Into the man'. face and he will be ecsred for life. Merteaaea at State Hoa.e. Hon. Peter Morteneen of Ord was a caller at the .tate bouse tnta anernoon. air. Mortenaen la a candidate for the legisla ture on the republican ticket In Valley eounty. H. denied today that he had any mbitlon. In that direction, but hia name ... - . . J J .,,HI waa filed for mm oy somu iuh !"" first getting hi. consenU He will .tick. howev.r. Geald Maa.ee Stateateat. KEARNEY. Neb.. Aug. 38.-(Bpec1al Tele- gram.) State Benator E. D. Gould atated today regarding the railway employe.' en dorsement of him a a candidate In the Sixteenth district that the action doe. not ignlfy that he I. a railroad candidate. He .tate. that If electea no win noi u stand as a representative of the entire re form legislation of the last session, ttut also for such curative legislation aa will make permanent and most effective, senator Gould asserts that he owes no ieauy 10 ny corporation or special interest and that If re-elected his only purpose will be to Justify the confidence placed in him by the republican primary voter. nd cltlxena gen erally who vote for him at th. general election. More Meaer tor Brldsea. BEATRICE. Neb., Aug. M.-(PpecUl Tele gram.) The Board of Supervisor, toaay fixed the annual levy at m mills, 1 mill hiaher than laat year. The Increase is made for the reason that many bridges In Gage county were damaged by flooda IhlB season. The 7 mills levy will raise aooui 188.000 for county expenses. The county attorney waa Instructed to bring suit for $?,000 damage, against Black Bros., millers, because of damage sustained to the Court street bridge by their dam. a part of which waa attached to one of the piers, causing the west approach to be damaged to this amount by high water. IsaproveBBeats at Oxford. OXFORD. Neb.. Aug. 28. (Special.) Not withstanding the partial crop failure in southwestern Nebraska this year. Oxford continues to forge to the front In the line of building operations. The Bank of Ox ford's building is half toward completion now and Gupton'a block Is also under good headway. The latter haa been leased to Stein Brothera of Omaha who are to ec cupy It with a BtockSf clothing and gents' furnishings, at Its completion a few weeks hence. A large general .tore would be a welcome addition to the business Interests of this place at present. Bank President Hart. OXFORD, Neb.. Aug. 26. (Special.) While engaged In watching some workmen who were busy on hi. new building yester day, J. A. Divan, pre.ident of the Bank of Oxford, waa struck on the head and should era by the descending platform used for holstinr brick to the second wtory. It was a narrow eacape for him front serious ln jury and possible death. Aa It is, he Is con fined to his room under a physician's care at present. Faraaa People Well Satisfied. OXFORD, Neb- Aug. 26. (Special.) Judge Miller of Alma, spoke on,"paramount lasues." For aome reason the Bryan club failed to materialise, although a crowd of 100 part of which were republicans were on hand at the meeting. Political enthusi asm hereabouts Is not noticeable yet. the voters being content with present conditions and are seemingly going to vote to have these conditions remain as they are. nearlsta Go to Grand Island. HASTINGS. Neb.. Aug. 26. (Special Tele gram.) The Northwestern Dental society concluded its two days' semi-annual ses sion this afternoon after determining upon Grand Island as the place for the next meeting which will be held on the third Tuesday In March. A constitution was adopted today which excludes from right to membership any dentist who does not meet the approval of ethical requirements. Barglars Bass- at David City. DAVID CITY, Neb.. Aug. 26. (Special Telegram.) Thievea did a wholesale Job here last night, breaking Into five houses and ateallng articles of small value and also breaking Into the store of E. P. Tread way, taking two watches and Ho worth of Jewelry. It Is thought local parties are re sponsible and a close watch Is being kept on their movements. Poles Oat of Streets. BEATRICE. Neb.. Aug. K.-.8peclal.)-The city council laat night ordered the Beatrice Gas and Pawer company t.0 re move all of its Hghts from Third to Seventh and Court streets, which are to be supplied with electric lights. The city will have to stand the expense of removing the gas poles. Old Settlers of Red Willow. McCOOK. Neb., Aug. 2.-Special.)-The officer, of the county organisation have Just iaaued notice of the annual meeting of the Old Settler, of Red Willow county to be held on Red Willow crock, one mile north of Red Willow station, Thursday, September 10, 1908. Nebraska w. Notes. WYMORE Work has been commenced on the new rectory of St. Luke's Episco pal church. BEATRICB The body of the late A. E. Starr waa taken to Riverton, Neb., today for interment. BEATRICE The venerable Mrs. Albright, a pioneer resideM of Beatrice, Is critically ill. Site la in ears of age. BEATRICE Mayor Reed haa issued a "aweeping" order for the cltlxena of Bea trice to clean up their premises. BEATRICE In the Sunday School league last evening the Presbyterian ball team defeated the I'nited Brethren nine by the ecore of 2 to L. BEATRICE A number of farmer. In Gage county have finished their fall plow ing and are engaged in planting their fall wheat. NEBRASKA CITY-Soren Johnson left todsy for his old home lm Denmark. This ta his first visit to his old home in thirty years. WYMORE The Odell Vinegar company will begin operation September 1. The company wanta l,Oi,0Ou bushels of cidar apples. NEBRASKA CITY The Personal Rights league of this city now numbers over 7iO ar.d It promises to have l.Au members be fore the middle of September. AI.'BL'RN Another nice rain visited Au burn and vicinity which waa duly appre ciated by the farmers as the growing crops will be greatly benefited thereby. BEATRICE Range Lucky Leach and Miaa Lena W. Keaaier. tiola of thla city were married yesterday by Rev. L. jj' Bo.aei.nan. Thev will make their home on a farm eaat of Beatrice. OXFORD The recent heavy rains have Induced farmer, here to put out a large acreage of fail trh.aU Th. (Kuad it id i "-j b a : 1 1 law sj a : ss . arvav ia.il rx a. excellent shape and prospects good for a wheat crop for next year. BEATRICE Word haa been received here announcing the marriage of Charles E. ttarber of Uncoln. a former Beatrice resi dent, and Mrs. Daisy Edwards, which oc curred recently at the orlde's home at Laclede, Mo. NEBRASKA CITY The body of Mrs. Elisabeth Williamson, who died at Lincoln. arrived here last eveninr anil th. funeral waa nein tnis anernoon from Hie Baptists tnurcn ano waa conducted by Rev. 11. I House. Her husband died and waa burled here years ago. NEBRASKA CITY-Tlie Bernardino sis ters have renited the home of the late Sena tor M. I Hayward and will turn it into a school for girls. They are ready to let the contract for the large convent building which they are going to erect In the south ern part of the city and to coat something uver WYMORE-W. H. Wellemeyer picked two bushela of green gage plums from a single tree on his rent property In the city, and this after the neighborhood chil dren had helped themselves. One branch, which he has displayed, is about twenty four Inches long and contalna thirty-four plums. NEBRASKA CITY Th. T?i.i-. announced that beginning Sunday they will luV PMsenger trains da y between this city and Red n.v- n,. i' club Is trying to ImIuc, theVompny to run uiiuiimi irom ea oak to Lin coln, via this city. At present they are S m nlY,,one P'na-er train each way dally over these lines. re7v.PAVI,rrank Iam"' the borseman. arrived directly from Europe earlv this i,,.',.tWI,h. , W'"-P"rr special ex" nual lmportation of European stalline. r.ii.i.1 T . . -"annc was accom plished In twelve days, and the trip from New York to St. Paul waa made In the aliort space of fifty-eight hours. GRAND ISLAND-Stephen Buxxa, father or Mrs. P. A. Dennoni, Mrs. Charles Tur ner. Mrs. Stlnchcomb, Mrs. F. M. Tra-ls and Mrs. Farrlngton, all of this city, and having several aona and daughters In Jowa. died at the home of one of the lat ter at Aider. Ia.. aged 82 years, last night. mo iwuy was sent to thla city and the funeral will take place Thursday. BEATRICE The enrollment at the Teach ers' Institute yesterday reached 172. To day the third annual graduation exercises of the eighth grade pupils were held. The class receiving diplomas numbered 155 and represented nearly every school in Gage county. E. C. Bishop, deputy state super intendent. . delivered the address to the class, and Mies Anna V. Dav, county au- iiciiMcuuem, presented me diplomas. BEATRICE The firemen's bulldlrjg com mittee having in charge the matter of erecting a firemen's headquarters In this city, la receiving responses from circulars sent to every candidate for the state, con gressional or county offices. The first can didate to reply to the circular waa W. B. A 1 A Breakfast Post rr. n o Ji Games Eastham of Broken Bow, who enclosed a check along with his kindest regards. Con gressman Hlii.shaw also remembered the committee with a check for The build ing is to cost to.imu and most of the funds will b. raised by donations from Beatrice cititens. GRAND I S L.A NTV Del Dare of the vi cinity of But-well, was arraigned before I'nited States Commissioner Cleary and given a preliminary hearing on the charge of violating the Lacy law by shipping prairie chickens for the market. Game Warden Carter was one of the principal witnesses, there birr nine or ten others. The defendant was represented toy Attor ney Bragg of Burwell and Judge T. O. C. Harrison of this city. The defendant was bound over tc the federal court in the sum of $J00 for trial. The shipment la said to have Teen quite an extensive one end the maximum penalty, if convicted, la quite severe. WYMORE At a meeting of the school board Tuesday afternoon, September 7 was decided upon aa the date for the schools of Wymore to open, as the fire rsrares and other Improvements will be made by that ttme. Following recommendations of Deputy labor Commissioner Ryder, the aciunce laboratory and recitation room has been moved from the basement to the sec ond story. This takes up one. room, and as this room is needed badly, arrangements were made to extend the boundaries of the west ward district, and have pupils from the first to the sixth grars attend there. Thia makes three classes In that school and lessens the number of pupils In the central building. I At'Bl'RN The fifth annual German American picnic w.ia held here yesterday, the us Mat largo crowd was in attendance. The sneakers were Prof. F.- M. Trocll, presi dent of Midland college, Kansas; Rev. Kriti Kruger of Lincoln. Hon. Jacob Hauck of Omaha and Hon. Ashton C. Shellenberger of Alma. Rev. Kruger spoke in OerniHn. Green's band of Omaha furnished the music. A double header base ball game waa plaed between the Omaha Ramblers and the local team, the local team taking both games In scores of 6 to S and 1 to 1 They were both fast games and were well attended. W. H. Cowgill candidate for rail way commissioner and John A. McGuIre candidate for congrees were present circu lating among the voters. PLATTSMOUTH Mark W. Praft filed a complaint In county court, charging Perry Marsh with having committed adultery with Mrs. Pratt. Sometime since. Mr. Pratt says. Perry Marah deaerted his wife and eight children, the youngest beinsr only I years ot age., and eloped wltn Mrs. Pratt and her 3-year-old daughter, and the last heard from them they were In Canada. I'ntll a few days ago. Marah was reported to have been seen in this vicinity, but Sheriff vi'jinton was unable to locate him, but hopes to be able to soon. Marsh disposed of all of his real estate In this county before departing with Mrs. Pratt. To hla wife he deeded a portion of It and the Luxury Flavory Tempting Pelicious Made of Selected Pearly White Corn. Steam cooked, rolled into delicate flakes, and toasted to a crisp, dainty brown. Anytime, Anywhere, A Delightful Dish THE TASTE LINGERS" 10c AND 15c PKGS. AT ALL GROCERS. Postum Cereal Co., Ltd., Battle Creek. Mich. -1 1- J deeds conveying the remaining land cava the consideration aa Jfcoon. John C. F. McKesson for auditor. Ad JOHN L AND JAKE FOR KINQ alllraa aad Kllralw May Be Seeared ta Spar at the Carnival Dally. John Lawrence Sullivan, the "Big 'tTn, for thirteen years 1he world's champion, and Ji ke Kllrain. former pugilistic star, who fought John L, seventv-flve ronn. July S. 1SS9. probably, will be Been tn Omaha curing tho fall festivities. Arrangement, are being completed by Emll Brandels chairman of the amuaement committee of the Board of Governor, of Ak-Sar-Ben. to have these two famous exponent, of tha manly art appear four times dally during the carnival on the stage of the Air Dome at Eighteenth and Douglas streets. When that outdoor theater was built it was with tho proviso that It be turned over to the governors for the fall festival and the board now thinks It can be put to no better use than to show off these two old gladiators, who were once the Idols of America. Both are still big drawing cards. They will box. three rounds at each per formance, aa they have been doing for several years. No rtronger card has boen exhibited through the tast this summer man me exhibition given by Sullivan and Kllrain. SWEAR OFF FOR CHILD'S SAKE rarents Promise to Be Good If Law Lets Them Keep Their Lit tle Girl. Complaining that Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Quinn. 11S South Twenty-fourth street were continually quarreling and that Mrs. Quinn persisted In whipping the 4-year-old daughter of the couple while Intoxicated, several neighbors of the Qulnns appeared In police court Tuesday morning te tes tify to the couple's Infelicity. Probation Officer Bernstein of the Juven ile eourt was present and H wa. hla (nten tlon to take steps to have the child re moved from Its parents' Influence, but after a consultation Mr. ar.d Mrs. Quinn prom ised to take the pledge If they could be allowed to retain the child. Quinn was discharged and Mrs. Quinn was given a ten-day sentence to allow her to recover from her debauch. aaBjBsjirssSBauasBWSsaft Mw'iw w'siewwaai sfa jL M. t nyt '4 ma. "itf 'nwmrTSsinrJ