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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 14, 1909)
X Tin: OMAHA FUND AT BEE: FEBErAET 34, 1!CK. DEFECTS IN CIH CHMIER JCayor Irpwii Df brcn Aid-Tew U the Corrj&rj-ciaJ Qui. EIGEIX CJ . ECJ03. HT COtlT Mr. Mr? Latks- ferk 4wert Mrs. "r eee trw ibe 4ace 4 ft tef a Krom Staff C-ocrrnporiderit ) UNCO UN, Feb. 11 'Special! In an ad dress Mitre tlie business men at lite Com mercial club today. V.mrvr Brown potmed ut a number of dcfocte in tire charter now por fling tore tlie legislature. Me iiaTnt-d hi dlaouvrrioa while on trip ts iJe Mvittes and amnlH that the commission plan allowed loop holes for ring rule. His rrtntrk wore applauded ar.d among the club members there was H insast'-tit de mand fur a popular v o.e on the charter bc'jre it should be enacted a the law et tlie citj. Tlie ocvuiioa era tue regular nooodpy luticlirxiu cf tbe club and a large numtot-r attended.. .ene-et Mew wevriewe.. The cluaiug program of tlx Nebraska Orrnaot t'arrs" aee.nla.ttor vti lield Friday u.ht at the LiadcU hotel, followed by as election of ofticere and board of diroctoia for tlie preauart year. Tbs iwif was well svUrnOed. Ttie board of directwrs was trierxiK-ted to anient a meeting place for tne i-t convention. I- lu Forterwae unaui-nK'Ut-ljr elected presldotit, H. O McCord of Coluuibua, first vloo proeident. and JVter fVtOMir, secretary. The directors ehosca tor the ear were C. A. vcrstreet of Clay C-etter. J. F. Mil re f Tckamah. Frank B-rger of Hastings, Jeha M. Kyclger of ftwlt.g CKy and 14. ft. Park of Brunlng i. X Yllitte of Jv'orui Platte was oa of t'te prtfipe er,eaker at the ctesvog pre grasa. Treataners Cou of U tiiee spoke of the progress of tbe cement Industry and aid ttiat envies bad tier aoovmpliaiied la tbe air of Improving road ad bridge. him urged lite bearers to patronise bonte in due'.rjr and ta AemaAd Nebraka-aMide oa nnL Walter C. fecrnte dwrueaed tbe aubect of tba need t tbe ceanrat lnduatrr and aiaMid Uiat a'hat waa Meded aa a better uaacratamkna; of tbe thtna vita wliicb tka tmtnmt iadyaurjr bad to oooteiid- Holr Roftrre a War. Icformatloa a rexieived la L.tnotlB Saturday tbat a band of ""Holy Bollera," a 1 tuoa U al reii-loua ct. ablrb hae beea djivra oat of a auntfeer f eoutneru and Fa fir reaat eitiea os auoowct of lc jiar prarrtora. Xa oa tie waf te UntHita. aber a vrao4i of tbe atranre cwit alii be ratabjiebed. Tbe wnoonvretionaJ r ligioue wcflLere are exe-ted la L.iaoola Sunday ooruU-(f. and if tbay attempt te We aey aomonrt ration va tbe atrert they ail! te taaea ia charce y I be f iw and aaked te odtK't Lbrir aervtvea ia tbe tail-rice of tbe e4ty al. m Vrar for dart. 1'Va-ck Ilart rauelved a aenteai of a MU la Ce KaiteeUary oa (be rlea of guilty te the cbarrc f kMiclary before Jbdae C Cteaart Satvrday faorains. Hart Aeclared that ae a as lod late die t nm by the taa aretaea he aere a-itti UiM la the eterea here be ta aocuaed ef ebopJiftJc. Tbe eroaoea vera not yrvaouted. t Praterael Order la Coart. Mar me t.lcater. preaeat traad atef of tlie I'M-aree of llouuf, b la (he 4e frndabt la tbe dictrwt urt la a fit ef oueter brutit by Mary Latky. fertaer ?ad f( tiie fraiernal order, aeciarad in wr ater Dim tuuruinc I 111 eaUtloa f tbe (liaintiff that tbe roluatary eur render of aatd affloe ectoos aer from analmaiaina; aa wtioa. Ttj def4iit oeye tiiat tb alalatiff ti4 nut natjteat or aroteat tier electioa jO the fxMitioB of frasd chief of boor nut diit not appeal ta ihe (read Uxlf r a ben tt.e reisult f the electioa waa ? i ft red. Tbe cult la ibe ouifiowlh f a lively ttd aoiuemljat t'iitr coateat for sraod tliut tf ide fntilmue aualllary to tbe . jiU?4 U'cnkiiiea at tbe aleantal aeaaloa it the graud lode ef tbe Iefree of Honor a tine ill y laat October. Itiere evere bree taudidatee, hul the real a(ru((l it ttl-fB Mra Mayrae Cleaver' of Nelieb and Mra. Mary lalky ut Imperlai. I lira at lb bead fit Die order. Tao bua Jre4 and iMf ota aere caat, aad ot ttita Mra. t'ieeifr received Ml, Mra. ltky, 11. and Mlunla MrOhaa, a vote. Wit UU bad ba4 three urmi of off lee a Mf ef ( ye re aacb. battng beea lie4 firvt In IDifl At (ble lime Mra. Cletver aaa pilled aaint her. WIki Mr. Cleaver aaa eue aasfvil in bciac alerted. Mra lalky tt ougni ault iu tbe dktrkt eourt te eav ibe dfenoaat ta aurreader tba offu-e and turn It over ta l.er on the (round tbat brr rlrtttua aaa v !d It aaa cbarard n.t Ir. ('. Muaaliart bad been ailoaed u voto ahen ha did not bate a rifbt raai a bal!ol, undvr tbe proviaiuna of 4na uuumUmxm. Mn. Iiky rontraded lliat If Ik vi.ie of Muaobart bad not been counted. t il )iuu!ii nut Lave beru, Ibe rate aoul4 a a a aa mm m 4 Mm to Tour dieals Like A Man Et What Yob Will and Lear to Za. jcy Food and to Sig-ttt It SCSUIS TBI bCBBT. PBXB. MaWa up our aatut after isuaing tnls that oJ will ml lbs neat meal bold lis . teiioia for uu. Vi'U tan euiuy It. Vku taa digest it Ait that It neaeil la ts give aalure the )uitc she li ka. to give the stomach a ilnini te irinete tlie ttiriLile liritating at'ida, alkkllts and gaaaa which turn toud aJ aeuj iehmast lata gas aad decoiupo SUIOB. ' Mini a axteoi ia run duaa and de pleted ae4a building up. Ashes weu'l r kindle a flie and wrung dlgraiivs fluida a ill nt lake proper luioea from food he mailt i boa good Hi food ta. la lta (onianea seoaeT Mra apend i .-Hi a and stea life f kperlmentlng oa the m m an aietim, w hat It la ka In diaaaaa aud what U iiwtnla la peifBCttuo. TM knoalejaa la known te every plijairlaa sr kliuulJ be, biuails I'yapepala Tablet are lompraaaMl italuaei vegetable aad fruit nuiirii al.lrh wtiea RilieJ with tba saliva of I tie mouth go Into the stomach pabla of digesting a full meal au4 they jdigaat tt tu the utiermoat ahred. Tbea auih a meal doea man good and It gives ta Mm the means ta overcome stomach treuhlee ' r'otty thousand phyelclsbs uaa thae titbleia and charge you for writing a uatlmontal of their tuerlt which they tall a piearrlptioa. Any grugglat la Amerlra or Canada, will sell yua a box fur 0e. ' Think ef It. k'very druggist carries thaia Here' oammoa asaas as si a. len t this tall eu thera la merit T Us ta ''' our drugglal today, buy a package and walk tip ta your meals knowing that they will but tauae you rata. Bead ua your aauu and addrtaa and as will send you a trial package by mail fiee. Address P. A. l wail Co, kluart UM. kiai shall, bliA. liae boen a tt and ahe would baee held tl oft.i. till br auCTjeeeor o tlulr eieced and qualified. r. hor aneaer the ofmdatrt cotiiea back at the plaintiff by dwlartna; tiiat a-)en the laat bal.ot aaa taken the r-o'r (if H. Waring ru oaat and coumed for Mra Ijatkr and be aaa not a tiualified eiactor of the todae. and aaa not onttiled te caat a ballot In the contest. Mra. Cleaver points out that prior to Vr inalaliation. Mra. Iatky resigned and vol untarily eurwndered the erfioe of arand claef, and that Maria A. SraKb, a member of the grand lodge, aaa duty olerted te the position for the unrrrrrd te-tn, to tu: the vacancy orcaond by the reeignatiuD of tba plaintiff,, and presided over the oe llberattona of that body until the Inalalia tion of tba dffenflant. reeoUertea m fkrbovia. Ieput,v Slate Cupennlerident Perdue if Itoer looking afer the matter of promoting the conaulidation of dmtrict and recently be cnaoe a trip ta Harbtne. in Jefferson county, srhere there la a prefect on toot to consolidate five lairict. There aaa a larce attendance at tt.e meeting, and tt la p:aiti!l.v otirtalB tbat tbe pn will go through. About all that ia necessary, ac oortlHig to Prof. Perdue, ia to erpiaia tlie aciheme la scuonl pat rone and taxpayers, and H la at onoe adopted. By oonaoli dating from tiieee to fire dis trict, tba taxable propart- of the tiniarged ubdtviakon la of course increased In pro portion to tae dumber of iunrtrt thrown together. mJl of tbe school money for the varioua small one going lata tbe ona large tlistrlct. Ttia auakea It possible ta o-oct and oauip a good pulHIlrig In tbe rlUage eeloctad for tbe seat of tbe sohool and te htre a sufk:ient riuirber of competent trabera to properly Instruct tba pupila Tbea oeanea tba enatter of traaaportathm. The a bocl ia located five or a:x ndles tlia taot from tbe boeaes of many of the putitla. jnanfeesly makir n tinpoeslble for" theta te wx'Je theie and back sack d Tbe dimrirt ajcteeds la tiiat aod oovered wag-una a Kb stoves are aupplina and On vera bimd te ortnc n the pupils, la aome aistrlcta two wagona oa tba work, artalle ia oUiera three are uaed. Keliabie tna are planed 1a cliarge of tbeae aad ara ooonpelled ta give bond. Tbe drivers guoeraily lVre at tbe outaktrta of tbe istrtrt and are iot ooanpelied ta start at ae extremely oarty hour ia order tw reacb sbool la time. Tbe d.istanoe iriia to not generally mora than aevea mUes ta tba trip, t I'nder Ue plaa outUaad It has beeo found Lbat la eectioue where wuder tbe oid ej -teta only tbe ootnmonest branches osuld be taught Cor but a (ew montha In tba year, as up-te-daxs tirb echoed education can be gives, at tbe sans or lees coal per oaptta. CoaaoHdatlan la beAng vrged ly tbe atat educational oepartmeot and ia being adapted a-lik tbe must eeseQriaJ re aulta la all parts al tbe state. ear Mall Magravatea Caiaer. The aaniMLl apring meeting of tba club warn of the Westers Bass BaQ league for Uie advpuae of a play-lag schedule wiU be exiled la Laoola tomorroar sftemeoa. eootiaulng tkrougbout Monday, already tae BBagnatea ais gatberlng for Ox pow-woa, a-blck to ta ba prtohed at tba LadoU bo 14. The first of tbe dub owners te arrive were Frank UbeC aad Job HoUaod. Joint csoera of Che WicbKa dub aad fra nr.Maa With tbesa was J. W. Taylor, a WlctJta ewsaaper scribe, arhe oomes te cbroairie the sfair for bis paper. label! to tbe noted lay of baseball fame srttk CoanUker a Wbrta Bern. Us bad bopod to seeura release from tba Chicago U.m tbla seaaoa aad to lead tba OTlcbit club la persoo ia tba 1W battle for the Wasters tearue i penoeat. but Coenlsksy tbrew a fxt salary laerease across tbs lalats aad laar could ot resist. He to balf owaer of tbe Wlcbit club, bowsTar. aad to nr.xUr laterestod ta tbm weiar of Uie leagse. Jack KoUand. wbe baa mssaged at Wlcblta tor tae last tbres or four seasons. Ss to be at tbs helm tor anotlier soar. Under hlia Wichita haa sroa two peaaanU ia tba Wee: era associa tiva and It to aot taaraaaonabia ta predict that Holland will rpova as capable a leader la tba bew compaBy as la tae aid aaori- tioa. Tbs WithH a visliora were spending tbe strernooa aa tbe guests of President Ooy Oreea of lbs L4acoia club. rAatXER ACBEK TO HOLD WHEAT Bsara of Plaeetoea of Assooiatloa ta ris bale Prtevs. HAJTIKcTa. Neb., Peb. U. (Special Tele-giam.r-OrganlsslSoas of tbe winter wheat growers' aaaoclatloa of Nebraska. Kansas and CiklabOBia was oomplciod today with tba clostog seeeloa of tbe three daya' maaa meeUtig sf farmers of tbs three states. Tbe purpose to ts control tbe pries of wiatsr wheat. About Su fannera a gned a pledge agtea Icg aot to sell their next year'e crop for iesa than tbs pru ts be fixed at a dele gate convention, except after thirty da( notice ts tbs directors aad failure to get the agreed pries. - A fund of ; waa raised ts puah tbs work of organisatioa. The directors la charge of the campaign are J. M. CanaJy. IMlrwlen; E. R. Varah. HasUnga; M. Hon- meyer. Republican City; A. u. Wllkiaaoa, Harrington. Kan.; H. A. Kaight, Hoidrege; B. C. Younger, liomealcad. Okl ; J. C HU1, Spring run h; EL P. Hubbard, Juoiala; M. prraaler, Trumbull. Sjcstb froaa Per AarasaL. PKIir. Xeb, Krb. H.-tSpecuU.-Tha Btale Normal hool cadets, under the dirt-1 lion of Prof. C. F. Beck, gave a pro gram in butior of Abraliam Lincoln at con vocation this morning. The progrsm con sisted sf appropriate aonga. oraiioua oa Lincoln and drill eierciaee by tba cadet cuoipany. The fifth of the preliminary contests In debate whluh determine who shall repre acnl the Normal on the Ihterrollegtale tram, took place last evening. Tbs quee tlon. Reaolved. That roatBiaatrr General Meyer'a plan for the eatabllahmant of postal aaviugs banka ehould be enacted Into law," waa debated by tba following apeakers: Affirmative, Mame Olltner. C i. Kkinner, t lio l. Wonder and Urorga Gowmg: nrga live. John 1-ang. C. P. kVluitl. fclhel Rob tnsoa aad June D. MacMlllen. The Uerman club, at s recent meeting, elected the following orf leers: Preaident. August a ICiamnian; vice preaident, A. T. Hollxrn: aerretary, U. I. bcherer; treas urer, Amelia Wehrs; pianist, loiia tVhick. Omaha Maa Wants PI ores. Al PI'RK. Neb.. Keb. IS special. -A ps tltion haa bern filed by Robert Adler of Omaha for a div-erre from lila wife, l.nlu Floreni Adler of this city. Tlie petition sets forth tlist they were married In Kin sea t'lty on November la, lbi. but alleges that since Marth . lb. the wife haa re fused to live with him. end d; voice oa the grounds of deaertioa la asked for. GOTCH t ANt'tCl.g KU4GEMET tbaala W restler lb 111 at Meet ITreaebsaaa ktil Friday, CHICAIJO Keb.. tl Frank Outrli. the wrestler, today cancelled his engagement la meet Hsoul de Kouea tiers neat Krltlay, giving a previous engagement aa tbe reason. klaaea frwaa Head ta Meet was Bea Foo!. Threet, Ala., whea dragged ever a gravel roadway, but Buck Ion's Ar nica Reive cured bma. 2. Far sale by Pea ton Irug Co. Bigger, fleiter. Busier Ths ts what ad vertising ta Jus Jies for our bualnaa. ELLXD EDUCATOR IS DEAD Samuel Bacon, rounder of Schools for Sightless, Passes Awtj. JCJLETTXOrS ETOBT tl UTE Ietas t,bt Wboa a Boy, He oooasos rirot Tesieater of IMiad sua Tbea Eiimn Faraaeo aad stock Stat KEPRAPKA OTT. Keb., Feb. IS (Ppe cial i Prtrf. fiemuel Baron, one of the pio neer setters cf this section and one of the beet known men in the west, died at hie home near this city j-eeusrday afternoon, after an Illness of many months Jn hie death tbe west loses one of lu brightest minds. wmuel Bacoc wt bom 1n urtlan. Trumbull rountr, O.. March 39, 3. and was coneidnrnd a wonder among hia at?hool- matea for hi ability to invent ail kinds of mechanical rorrtri ranees. TThen but a bos he had an tUneer that left htm hopelessly and totally blind, and that affliatlon aemed to spur him on te make a mark for blmselT In this world. He never for got his childhood pleasures, and rovld swim as far and run aa fast as flmae w-i'.b whom be had associated. He ha ele-eos yexra of sight and four of schooling before be faced tbe world. On leaving echool be found a nelgitbor who wanted chores done and these be did. and his pay was te be read te far so many hours pr Cry. it was bare be trained lu memory until It became as almost roar relous snacbine and retained almost everry thtng read te htm. At the age of It be entered the Institution for the blind at Columbus. O . and there learned te red auTid write for bimaelf. Later he was a student a: Kenroa college. Oxmbler, 0 and one Christmas night, penniless, be we dded te return ts Columbus, forty-six anilee away, and lie walked tbe distance m a few boors, even if the weather was bitter ocld and the enow waa falling. There le bename p'oririerot In Greek, Prencb and Gorman. awwa weaVool far Bllaa. 1 JMT 1 w-irt te Jacksonville. 111., and opnd a school for the blind, having only four pupils. In that year be anarried Miss Sarah Oore. wbo died few years ag. It was tlie rule that oach day ebe should lead ur liours per day ts blm, and tba rule was never brakes, la 1812 he visited frienda la Iowa, aad established rtve state chotd at iowa City, la 13 lbs tlrat oe rrntioB for tlie blind ever beid la this country was beid In J(ew Tork- CSty. and Mr. Bacoa was one of the leading far-tors. la M74 lte tao ts Jebraska Clyr and tt was through bis ef lorta tbat tbe school for tbs blind was ostabllKbed and located tt Ibis place. He old sauck work la aecuring the small sjppropriattoa for the erection of tbs first wing 4 the building and was active la its oocietruction. He climtoed all over tbe buUding, carefully oixaoinlrig all of tbs material tbat went Into it as it was bring put Into Its place, aod. refected muck poor material that would gone lata tbe building but for bis careful tnspectioa. On seta oooasHM. la climbing up a eceJT aiding, where oxrelees worksoeo had oenlttod a jaeoeeaxry piece of timber. Mr. Bacon feU and was badly injured, Tbs new building was occupied, January IX 271, and at that time there were only three gropUs Mariana Maria sag Effia and Maggie Campbell of Johnson county, and later eight mure wars added. " Bewoaaea " Kxpert Fauraae-r. On Xov-eoAcr 17. 1877. Mr. Baooa's aerr bs aere dispensed with aad be was auc- oeodod by Prof. I. R. Parmelee. aad since tba as bilad maa bas beea ta charge of that mstitailoB, tout deeprt tost. Mr. Bacoa, a be moved te bis farm euutn of this city, had takes aa active Interest la the Institution. He was aa expert farmer and stock raiser aad mads a success at 1 and was said to be one of the best Judges of stock la this part of tbs stale. Ha was kind ts all dumb animals aad tbose oa kls farm aeemed ta known fcim as bs passed among them aad rubbed his hands over tbem gently, noting bow tbey were doing and being cared for. lie was so adept la tbe matter ef weights tbat be could run hla hand over a steer or a borae and tell within tea or twenty pottnda of their weight. Ha waa a great lover of a good cigar aad enjoyed smoking. Ts blm and bis wife were bora two children. Mra. Philip Am and Charles Bacoa of Merna, Neb., both of whom survive him. tbe former being with ber father st the time ot his death. Aa yet no funeral arrangements have been made, but It is thought tbat bs will be buried on Monday. ' vw" Xebrsaaux Mews Kotea, TORK Tlie anniversary of Abraham Limuin birthday was celebraisd this evening at tbe York Opera bouse. BEATRICE A pair of tba Fulton blood bouiuls waa takea to Great Bend. Kan., yesterday, where a at ore was robbed Thure day nlgtiC TORK J. Fountain V Sons have pur chased trie Yora Wall Paper and Paint aompany'e business snd will occupy lbs same buslnea room. ciREPH AM Mies rra MiHer and Frank Nelson of ihla plus were msrried al toe residence f the bride a parents. Rev. Mr. Chaffe officiating. RtPtBLICAN" CITY Appropriate x wcimi aere held In the opera house last night In honor of the loom anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birth. BEATRICE The funeral service over the remains of Anna, the little daughter of Mr. and Mra Hoy Klwood, who lost her life in a fire near Harblne the other day were held yeeierday from tba family borne. NEPRABKA CITY William Cheney and Miss Mary Killison of Hamburg, la., were married In tin arty yesterday afternoon. NEHRAKKA CITY Mtsa Mary Morton la teaching in the school In lb place of Misa !.ffi Campbell, who was called boms by reason of tha aertoua lilneaa of ber alster. NEURA8KA OTT W Vletmeter. has been appointed aa bookkeepr at the in stitute for the blind to take the place of .'. 11 Hsnner, who reelgned to go to lavd ity to accept a poaiuon In ona of the banks . M'COOLi JUNCTION A aad and dls trelnr evident happened at the home of Kil Mstheua near here when Uielr lit tle boy . II backwards Into a tub of boil ing hot water and on Thursday died from the effects of burns. YORK Ths Odd Fellows' sifting com mittee who are looking ever various aites proposed for the new Odd Fellowa" home arrived In York In the mldet of a atornt and were obliged to remain two daya In Ymk, where tl.ey were entertained by tue ciltsens of Toik. M'COOK The IJncoln centenary "was nheerved In McCook today by the Mc Cook High sctmol, la tha morning, by p- riopriate eaerclaea and In the afternoon y the Grand Army of the Republic. A sum of money was aaiaed at the latter Nothings Is so stood as Good Health P0STUM hag brought back food health to thousands who guffsrsd with coffsg acheg ajtd allg. "There's a Reason." RSHHRD &I.WILHELM I A V ' m 1 il iAff"rriiT II ui tu y Brass Bed Like ilJustration. This bed is made in the bame manner and cf the same material as the more eij.?nsiTe ones. It has a heaTy two-inch post, best Ecglifh lacquer finish. Very rich design. a regular $22-00 raJue f or .... $1G.00 One example of the many bargains we hare to offer in Dressers: This one like illustration has full rwell circle front, 2 KrrJB.ll and 2 large drawers, trimmed with wood knobs, has large French beTeled mirror, heavy base, made cf choice quarter sawed golden o&L, an excellent Talue at $30.00; special, each $23.50 Chiffonier to match above dresser, regular value $28.00; special $21.00 In Toona mahogany, dresser; special. .$25.00 Chiffonier - $22.00 We MBwitaa the epentBj sale Swiss and Scrim will be used very extensively the coming sea son. Five tuck Swiss Curtains, with hemstitched border two inches wide, a beautiful serviceable spring 1909 style, per pair ...$1.25 Tambour Embroidered Curtain, beautiful design, with two inch wide hem on edge, 21: yards long, the very newest cur tain for spring, per pair $1.50 Scalloped edge Tambour Curtains, embroidered border, the newest serviceable bed room and dining room curtain made Three prices, j.ar pair $1.75, $1.85 and $1.95 This is a saving to you of 15'-. Hemstitched Tambour Curtains and colored border curtains. The newest in bed room curtains, in yellow border, pink bor der, blue border; at, per pair $2.50 Bed Spreads to match, for full size beds, with bolster covers same patterns; set, complete ...$3.95 ceaearatisei for tlie Listcoin memorial ta be erected at tne state capital. BEATRICE Mrs. Elisabeth Jackeoa yes terday Obletirated ber Hkd birthday aunt veraary In tbe preamnce ot a large company of Beigtibora aad friends.- fe te probably tba oidest wtnaaa in Oega ceraty. ! BEATRICE Tblrty-frve bead ef Tnroc Jeraey hoge from tbe berda ef F. C Crocker vt KUley. C. w. Buck and V. F. WaWo ef IteWltt. A.. Wtlaoa of Ljacala and A. J. I Russea e '"rab Orchard were sold here 1 yeieterdajr. Tbe prices ranged from (St ta l r.'js. niVTRAI. CITT Teaterdsy when John Jenkins was working with some machinery at tbe miil be bad tne misfortune ta bare hia band caught In a efcaia and severely wouno4. Two fingers oa his left band were brokca and the band otherwise bruised. NEBRASKA CTTT Last evening Frank MirJun anw Miss Rosa Comer, tws of the leading young peo(4e of Berfcn precinct came to I hie city and were auietly ssamed. Ther returned this morring and were given a reception this sfleraooo. st tls boms ef the brides parents. NEBRASKA CTTT Walter l?wmy and Mra Emma Kills, who went to Hiawatha. Kan., and were married last month, but kept the 'marriage a secret until yester day were gnea a reception at the home of ths brloegroom a parents residencs last evening. Tbey will snake this city tneir home. NEBRASKA CTTT M re. L. M Holly, who baa bea making her home with her daughter. Mrs. C. W. 6evmour. fell yester day and broke ber hip. Bet a use of ber ex treme old age. she being g yesrs old, ber recovery is very doubtful. She Is sa old resident of this city, baring come here in tie pioneer daya TORK District Judge Corcoran Issued an order on last Monday for the conven ing of ths grand Jury In tie court house on Marcn 1. It la reported that a large num bar of witnesses from and near Ben edict cave been subpoenaed and that mat ters here at Tork and In other parts of the county will be Investigated. It ta now nearly four years ago since ths last grand Jury was la session. TORK Fred Relnhart of Lincoln. II!.. made hla first purchase of Tor couatf land about tao yeara aao. and being so well pleased with the large returns he received from his Investment here he pur chased the J. Baker :4b-acre farm, on which are ordinary Improvement!, pay ing I la per acre. Mr. Relnhart states that Tork county land pays a larger rental than 17 per acre land In Illinois. TORK J E. Pmlth. coroner, requests that The Bee publish the following de scription of Claude Badgerow, who waa found dead at l-ovell a barn, la hopes that friends or relatives may learn of his death; The deceased is a young nifcn about 31 yeara of arc, light complexion, light hair, five feet five lnchea In height, ainooth fs'-e and the only mark ia a near on the wrist. The body la cared for at the undertaking establishment of Wyman at Smith at York. Neb. TECI M8EH William Oldfield of Te rumseh and Misa Ota Fink were married st the home cf the brides parents. Mr. and Mra W. "W. Fink, east of Kik Creek. Wednesday. February 18. at l.lrh noon. Per. Mr. Rodabaugu of the Klk Creek Methodist Episcopal church officiated and a number of gueals witnessed the cere mony. CENTRA 1 CITT-Mrs Susan B. John son died yesterday rather auddenly. She had beea suffering from the grip for about three woeka and waa taken auddenly worse yesterday shortly sfter noon and suffered a bemmorhage of the brain, and death fol lowed in a few houra. The funeral servloea will he held from the Methodist Episcol church Sundsy at 1 :3t p. m. Mrs. Johnson waa a widow and had lived here for many yeara. BEATRICE Mrs. Oiarlee Summers, lie. Ing six milts west of BestrL-e. died Satur day morning after an illness of a few weeks, aged M yeara. She ia survived by ber huabsnd and three children, two sons and one daughter. BEA TRICK It Is said that tha'actton of the In ion pacific road tn allowing the Holmesviile dam te be rebuilt ia taken be aome to mean that the company will abandon Ita line eaat of the river and enu the at ream aoulh of Beatrice. Each year floods do an Immense amount of damage ta the roadbed In the vicinity of Hnlnies Tiile and It ia understood tbe company la making plana to establish its roadbed on In brr ground between Beatrice and Blue dprtnga. BEATRICE L. W. Colby, attorney for C. H. Dtxon, yesterday fiied a motion tor a new -trial In the case of tha Bernestoa Horse company et at against M. F. Kairn and C- H. IMxon. oa tne ground that trie court erred In erivtng inetructlona and that tha damagrs allowed ara eati waive aud not aualainsd by uitici-ut evidence. BEATRICE WiJImm Kenter, manager of the I'adUix-K bold, has gone lo I stiver, where ba hsa re-i.d an offrr to miitt S hotel. wui enhtr locate snrtfs or aetid a good (uaa to luat piece tu uuiuate U5I?I3 South Furnishings Prices Compare thete citie&Ily ire know ycraTl find thea lower in price avnd better in quality. Ouns is an ximiraiJ gtock and yvn will find hundreds of items priced st a saving: of a fourth, a third, and more; and then, - and high standard quality. it f eURTHIN DEPARTMENT t! Swiss CcrUtss ssi Ccrtaia Scrtsa. We isrprt Cseve direct i cxz the business tn esse 1m accepts tne prorvrv 1 1 wa-a. tne, plant and aatrnnect and watsV srLton. He eras formerly engagwd in toejw of tlie semi-weekly Post. Mr. Ajwt booel tmanaeas at Humboldt. Neb. j tar paaseearkm of the yawpeaiy today, oeea- BEATRJCE Wthaer Jabneno was struck j vng bere srttb Mr. McXalty. wi Uimed It a the bead by a basket ball thrown from 1 ew-er to blm. tbe gallery ta tba gTmnaarom of tbe Twang J RAlU CTTT Hermes Brother this week Men s Cnrieusa aaaocusucm last evening aold their poultry busoncs ta P. . Hermes, ars ranoeres aauioasctous lor nearly uim beura. He waa remevwg ta bis borne aad is eiowly reooeerlnc- GRAND ISLAND Oaremce Painter, erne f tba betrs of Lsoy d Painter, bas brawg-bt suit ia tbe district court of this county fen tbe sum of aoMMg against tne Borung too railroad for damages alleged to bare beea auatained by tbs death of bis father, tha result of injuries reoerred ia getting off a fretgkt train at I hia point. FALLA CITT Tbs outlook frv a g'ive and mirtea factory here tn the near future Is bright. Mr. Cope of Neieon sas beea here for tbe last week looking over the ground. All tbat 1 lacking now Is the ueeeasary help, wbk-b tba Commercial dub expects to secure after a thorough canvass ef ths tows. GRAND ISLAND The fire department was called to tbe plant cf the Fair-mount Creamery company today where, in aa ad jacent abed tn which tar waa being pre pared, tbs tar boiled over and began burn ing. Tbs walla of the frame bailing were acorched. The firs was quickly extinguiahed with little damage. BEATRICE The case of Henry Ton Rie sea. who was arrested last summer ty the Beatrice Civic league on ths charge of selling liquor w-Hhout a license, was called In the district court yesterday snd dis missed at defendant's cost As Ton Riesen had aerved aome time in jail after lis ar rest the league decided not to push tbe case against him. NEBRASKA CITT Sliertff Fischer yes terday raptured two men. at Pasl, who were peddling new shoes snd selling them at Jl and fl.S per pair. The men were brought here and placed in all. where they will be held until tne ajrroundinc towns have been heard from, as it Is expected ! they are aelliiig stolen goods, one or the men was armed with a new revolver, wmie the other claimed to be a mute and bad been begging. NEBRASKA CTTT A meetlnc of the base ball fans of this city haa beea called for Sunday afternoon for the purpose of or gsnislng a eemi-profesaional team, which , will play ball here during the coming aaa aon. A good team la to be organised and a lane aum raised to properly support li lt will receive the moral and finam-iaj sup port of the city base bail league. w.Tirh waa orgaaiaed recently and is composed of alx teama of local playere, each club having fourteen players GRAND ISLAND This centennial anni versary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln was observed by a public meetmg at tbs Rartenberb opera house at Z o'clock, at tlie Grand Island rotlece, where Rev. Mr. Wray of Tork delivered ths main address: at the Soldiers' Home chapel. B. H. Paine of this city being the orator: at all of the public schools and by a banquet at the Else' ball by the members of that organ isation at night W. A. Prince was the speaker at the public service - GRAND ISLAND Jamea O'Connor, be lieved to be from Washington and a aoldier. was taken from the pilot of train No. 11 today In an almost dead condition, aa the reault of exposur. It snnears thst the msn waa on hla way . to Washington: that be had pun-baaed a ticket at Omaha as far as Columbus snd that he had at the latter elation Jumped on the pilot to continue his Journey "D. H." The train runs on a fast schedule and exposed aa be was to the atmosphere, despite the fact that at thla time it had not fallen to a verv low de gree, he was thoroiirhly numbed and un conscious He waa still very sick this even ing at the hoenitsl suffering internal palna, but la not believed to be In a serioua eon. dition. M'COOK The McCook Commercial club lias taken decisive action this week In a nrotest sgstrist the repeal of the present high school law of thla atate. a ia camera mated In a bill now before the lerialature. This organization alao arses upon the legis lature action at an early date upoa the matter of junior normal achonla. which have been ao pomilar and effective In Mc Cook and other Nebraska towns during the last few yeara. Tha club la taking an active interest tn the matter of the stMe making ample provision for manual train in e end agricultural education in high schools. R LAI R Miss Charlotte Templelon. secre tary -of the Nebraska public libra it com m lesion, will give her lecture on "Library V i tension" Tuesday evening at I o rlo. k. The subject is ana which ia of particular Interest to tha people of Blair at the pres ent time and the memhera of the Monday Afternoon club, by whose) Invitation Misa Templeten givea her lecture, have extended aa Invitation te all ef tlie people of Blair and viclnliy whs are Interested In this acb wt ts be preaer.t. The lecture wij be free. KIX5 AR Ct.arVs B Avre. f,f Vars'-.alV-tn, J . I pu: ae-i r-f Jimit V! -. , v f urn.j i1 t:.ai i.aa, i-t bw i.t blare.'.. il- Sixteenth Street at Remarkably Low too, on goods of the newegt design Arts and erafts Farnitare Quality and price make our exceptional bargains. Morris Chair like illustration. A very good arts and crafts design no frills bat a plain rich massive piece, made of oak, finished a beautif nl brown fumed, fitted with Spanish leather cushions. Is a very Fpecial value at $22.00. "We however are going to name a very low figure on this chair for a short time, each ...... ......... - $1T50 In our great furniture section yon 11 find hundreds of articles for the dining room, living room, den, parlor, bed room, marked from 23 to S3H tes than regular. Anyone contem plating a purchase will do well to look in before buying. - Tamlour Curtains of extra fine Swiss and embroidery, tam bour Swiss curtains; are the most honest curtain made, will wear longer and better than any curtain corresponding in value- All new patterns, per pair, $2.75, $2.85, $2.95, $3.50 and $3.95 Scrims A most beautiful assortment of new, extra soft scrims, made especially for curtains. Our own importation we therefore save you 15. 42-inch Scrim, pliable, soft and absolutelyeven in the weave. Xo knots in the thread, cream color only, per yard. ,. .20c 42-inch wide, extra soft, large thread Scrim for curtain use, can be used for drawing thread to get fancy border. In two colors, cream and Arabian color, per yard 25c Linen Scrim, extra fine thread, 42 inches wide, soft, washable, will not thicken up in washing. Two colors, cream and Arab ian, per yard GOc un or tba Dm, FALLsT CTTT Cbartea Ftiraker and Miss Bertha Spargrta es fislem were married bere by Judgw Gagnon m Wedneadar. APBI'RN Testerdsy at the of Tire ef Judge W, C. Parriott tVe marriage of John B. Smith ad Maes Margaret A. Hoimes, bulk of Nemaha, was solemnised. FALLS CTTT-Oa Moadsy Prof. E. K. Hurat cf the Falls Ctty Higli atihool was operated en for apperdjeitia. He is new oat cf oanger and a quick recovery ia expected. HTM BO LDT Champion Wrlgit and Miss Pearl Cross, tws well known young people of this city, were united In marriage at Pawnee City, tbs ceremony being performed by the county Judga. AUBURU The second annual meeting of the farmers' institute, which wss "o begin here today, was postponed until February 14 and IT. on account of the bed weather which has been visiting this locality during ln last few days. ( FALLS CITT Fred Talben. a colored man from Hiawatha, who stole an overcoat belonging to Mr. Tynan on Monday even ing, was fined J5s and costs in the polios court. As be Is unable to pay. be will have to lay out the fine la Jail. SCHfTLER The Schuyler High school boys defeated the Wshoo hoy by the score of S to la. Tbe W shoo High school girls won from the Schuyler g.r.s by the score of 11 to tl A reception waa tendered tbe Wahoo visitors after tbe games. KEARNET diaries Blackweli, a tramp, waa arrested by Sheriff 8ammon( for shop lifting in Beversi Kearney stores and se cured a confession from Blackweli after THE NEW STORE THE HOME OF" QUALITY CLOTHES iSMio ft )I Isbbbbw :a II III I --sjBsssaaaw w- We stand behind the patent Burrojapg leather in Kor rect Shape " ahoei we vouch for iu reliability absolutely. Vou get a new pair free if tire patent leather breaks through before tbe tret sole is wots through. Another thing about these shoes -THE V FIT. Vou wouldn't wear a hat that hurt your head or gloves that made sores on your hands. Do Dot wear shoes that pinch or bind. Get HTTLD with Korrect Shape" shoes and they'll fit at long as you wear thttn. Brr A PAlat TODAT TtiEUHT& PACKARD CU Makers. " wm, . sjsm, f,. i ? rf1 zxt yea tttn 11 ! 15. ba bad him la caatody a few feeiura. BlacV weOl snade the mistake of bis life wbea be offered sell some cf bla plunder te the sheriff wbesn be bajmesied to meet ea the street. By a ruse tbe sheriff made a data ts meet bim after buying soma goods and arrested blm. BROKEN BOW Art bur Norcutt. who confessed te Sheriff Kennedy last week that be had robbed tha bard ware store ef Gesnre Willing ew the nigtit of -January 2k. rneaded gui:ty tn tha district court today snd wis sentenced by Judge Hosietkar to one veer In the penitentiary- Norcntt ts a young man about SI yeara ef age and has been connected with a number ef aimtlar crimes tn the ctty, the one prevlowa to tata being ths robbing cf tbe poalolfioe ewer a year ago. GOLF FLA V AT nxKHrmsT TrsTta aad gertrr nll Meet la Ftaal Rsaad Tedsy. PINEHlRST. N. C. Feb. Ik Walter J. Tra via cf Garden City, former British champion, and C L Becker of the Wood land Golf club. Massachusetts, winner cf the recent midwinter golf tournament bere, are the survivors ef today's second ami semi-final round in the first or Presidents Cup dlvtaion of tha fifth annual St. Valen tine go:f tournament. Mr. Travia won hla morning round from W. H. Tula ef the Portage Count ry club. Cleveland, and de feated John E. Porter of lbs Allegheny Country club In the afternoon. Mr. Heck efe morning round was with t'nited North snd South Champion AJlea LaUrd of Chew Chase, who waa defeated on the ntneteentn green, hla afternoon match being won from J. P. Gardner of Midlothian. Where Oaa Tea attaat Wamtaly of tsOB to 1)4 0 earning per cent divi dend? At the Nebraaka Savings tk Loaa Aas'n, Board of Trade Bldgv SEVEN STYLES OF BURT & PACKARD'S BURRO JAP GUARANTEED PATENT LEATHER SHOES 'We've known men to lay as hi;h as $S for patent leather shoes that broke through after a touple wearings We'll sell you a pair at $ 4--and gire you a new pair frv U the upper breaks through before the first sole wears through fsir enough to merit your patronage, it'nt it? us -... waTaTBBBWnaTBMlJ f qftMaftMbaBjaBjasaa tM